Reference Guide

236 | Border Gateway Protocol
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To return to the default setting, enter no default-metric.
Parameters
Defaults
0
Command Modes
ROUTER BGP
Usage
Information
The default-metric command in BGP sets the value of the BGP MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) attribute
for redistributed routes only.
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Commands
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description
s z
Enter a description of the BGP routing protocol
Syntax
description {description}
To remove the description, use the no description {description} command.
Parameters
Defaults
No default behavior or values
Command Modes
ROUTER BGP
Command
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Related
Commands
distance bgp
s z
Configure three administrative distances for routes.
Syntax
distance bgp external-distance internal-distance local-distance
number
Enter a number as the metric to be assigned to routes from other protocols.
Range: 1 to 4294967295.
bgp always-compare-med Enable comparison of all BGP MED attributes.
redistribute Redistribute routes from other routing protocols into BGP.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced support on S-Series
S6000
description
Enter a description to identify the BGP protocol (80 characters maximum).
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced support on S-Series.
pre-7.7.1.0 Introduced
router bgp Enter ROUTER mode on the switch.
S6000