Leaks From One Level To Another - Dell Force10 Z9000 Configuration Manual

Beginning Metric Style
narrow transition
narrow transition
narrow transition
narrow transition
wide transition
wide transition
wide transition
wide transition
Moving to transition and then to another metric style produces different results.
Table 20. Metric Value when the Metric Style Changes Multiple Times
Beginning Metric Style
wide
wide transition
wide
wide transition

Leaks from One Level to Another

In the following scenarios, each IS-IS level is configured with a different metric style.
Table 21. Metric Value with Different Levels Configured with Different Metric Styles
Level-1 Metric Style
narrow
narrow
narrow
narrow
wide
wide
Final Metric Style
wide
narrow
wide transition
transition
wide
narrow
narrow transition
transition
Next Metric Style
transition
transition
transition
transition
Level-2 Metric Style
wide
wide transition
narrow transition
transition
narrow
narrow transition
Resulting Metric Value
truncated value
truncated value
truncated value
truncated value
Resulting IS-IS Metric Value
original value
original value
original value
original value
original value
default value (10) if the original value is
greater than 63. A message is sent to the
console.
default value (10) if the original value is
greater than 63. A message is sent to the
console.
truncated value (the truncated value
appears in the LSP only). The original
isis metric value is displayed in the
show config and show running-
config commands and is used if you
change back to transition metric style.
Next Metric Style
wide
wide transition
narrow
narrow transition
Resulting Metric Value
original value
original value
original value
original value
truncated value
truncated value
Intermediate System to Intermediate System
Final Metric Value
original value is
recovered
original value is
recovered
default value (10). A
message is sent to the
logging buffer
default value (10). A
message is sent to the
logging buffer
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