ip dvmrp interface metric
Configures the distance metric for an interface, which is used to calculate distance vectors. DVMRP uses
the distance metric value to determine the most cost-effective way to pass data through the network.
ip dvmrp interface {interface_name} metric value
Syntax Definitions
interface_name
value
Defaults
parameter
value
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6850, 6855, 6850E, 9000E
Usage Guidelines
DVMRP uses the distance metric value to determine the most cost-effective way to pass data through the
network. The higher the distance metric value, the higher the cost.
Examples
-> ip dvmrp interface vlan-2 metric 1
Release History
Release 6.1; command was introduced.
Release 6.1.1; ip_address parameter deprecated.
Related Commands
ip dvmrp interface
show ip dvmrp interface
MIB Objects
dvmrpInterfaceTable
dvmrpInterfaceLocalAddress
dvmrpInterfaceMetric
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The name of the interface.
Specifies the metric value (1–31).
default
1
Enables or disables the DVMRP protocol on a specified interface.
Displays the DVMRP interface table.
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
DVMRP Commands
June 2012