Command Reference Guide

3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family rip metricout ● 273
Command Reference
rip metricout
Purpose Use the rip metricout value command to enable RIP to send routes out the
interface with an additional route metric added. This command applies to routes both
locally learned and learned from other routers.
Use the rip metricout value all-route command to enable RIP to send
routes out the interface with an additional route metric added. This command applies
to locally redistributed routes in addition to those locally learned and learned from
other routers.
Use the undo rip metricout command to restore the default value of this
additional route metric.
Syntax rip metricout value [ all-route ]
undo rip metricout
Parameters value
Additional route metric added when transmitting a
packet. Valid valuds are 1 to 16.
If no value is specified, the default value is 1.
all-route
Adds the additional route metric to all routes.
Example Enable RIP to send routes out interface Serial 6/0/0 all with an additional route metric
added.
[3Com -Serial6/0/0] rip metricout 10 all-route
When RIP sends routes out interface Serial 6/0/0, enable it to add an additional route
metric to the routes both locally learned and learned from other routers.
[3Com -Serial6/0/0] rip metricout 10
Restore the default additional route metric value.
[3Com -Serial6/0/0] undo rip metricout
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ Interface view
Description The rip metricout value command will override the previously configured rip
metricout value all-route command, if there is any.
Related Command rip metricin