Dell PowerConnect 6248P Command Line Interface Guide - Page 877

Command Mode Router OSPF Configuration mode. User Guidelines This command has no user guidelines. Example The following example sets a value of 50 for the default metric. console(config-router)#default-metric 50 distance ospf The distance ospf command sets the preference values of OSPF route types in the router. Lower route preference values are preferred when determining the best route. The type of OSPF route can be intra, inter, external. All the external type routes are given the same preference value. Use the "no" form of this command to reset the preference values to the default. Syntax distance ospf {external | inter-area | intra-area } distance no distance ospf {external | inter-area | intra-area } distance • distance - Used to select the best path when there are two or more routes to the same destination from two different routing protocols (Range: 1-255). Default Configuration The default preference value is 110. Command Mode Router OSPF Configuration mode. Router OSPFv3 Configuration mode. User Guidelines There are no user guidelines for this command. OSPF Commands 877