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redistribute — redistributes routes from other routing protocols into OSPF.
default-metric
Change the metrics of redistributed routes to a value useful to OSPF. Use this command with the redistribute command.
Syntax
default-metric number
To return to the default values, use the no default-metric [number] command.
Parameters
number Enter a number as the metric. The range is from 1 to 16777214.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes ROUTER OSPF
Supported Modes Full—Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Related
Commands
redistribute — redistributes routes from other routing protocols into OSPF.
description
Add a description about the selected OSPF configuration.
Syntax
description description
To remove the OSPF description, use the no description command.
Parameters
description Enter a text string description to identify the OSPF configuration (80 characters
maximum).
Defaults none
Command Modes ROUTER OSPF
Supported Modes Full—Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Related
Commands
show ip ospf asbr — displays the VLAN configuration.
distance
Define an administrative distance for particular routes to a specific IP address.
Syntax
distance weight [ip-address mask access-list-name]
To delete the settings, use the no distance weight [ip-address mask access-list-name]
command.
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