Deleting A Net; Managing Redistribution Metrics - Siemens RX1500 User Manual

Chapter 5
Setup and Configuration
Parameter
Title
5. Click Add to create the new NET.
6. Click Commit to save the changes or click Revert All to abort. A confirmation dialog box appears. Click OK
to proceed.
7. Click Exit Transaction or continue making changes.
Section 5.18.10.3

Deleting a NET

To delete a Network Entity Title (NET) for an IS-IS area, do the following:
1. Change the mode to Edit Private or Edit Exclusive.
2. Navigate to routing » dynamic » isis » area » {name} » net, where {name} is the unique name for the
area. The Network Entity Title table appears.
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Figure 477: Network Entity Table Form
1. Add Button 2. Edit Button
3. Click Delete next to the chosen area.
4. Click Commit to save the changes or click Revert All to abort. A confirmation dialog box appears. Click OK
to proceed.
5. Click Exit Transaction or continue making changes.
Section 5.18.11

Managing Redistribution Metrics

Redistribution in general is the advertisement of routes by one protocol that have been learned via another
dynamic routing protocol, a static route, or a directly connected router. It is deployed to promote interoperability
between networks running different routing protocols.
The redistribution of a route is achieved by defining a metric for the source routing protocol. As each routing
protocol calculates routes differently, care must be taken to define a metric that is understand by the protocol.
There are two types of metrics: internal and external. Both types can be assigned a value between 0 and 63.
However, to prevent external metrics from competing with internal metrics, 64 is automatically added to any
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