Maximum-Paths (Ospf) - Cisco Nexus 3548 Command Reference Manual

Chapter Unicast Routing Commands

maximum-paths (OSPF)

To control the maximum number of parallel routes that Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) can support,
use the maximum-paths command. To remove the maximum-paths command from the configuration
file and restore the system to the default, use the no form of this command.
Syntax Description
maximum
Command Default
8 paths
Command Modes Router configuration mode
Router VRF configuration mode
Command History Release
5.0(3)A1(1)
Usage Guidelines
Multiple paths are installed for both internal and external routes that are learned in the same autonomous
system and that have an equal cost (according to the OSPF shortest path first algorithm).
This command requires the LAN Enterprise Services license.
Examples
This example shows how to allow a maximum of 10 paths to a destination:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# router ospf 1
switch(config-router)# maximum-paths 10
switch(config-router)#
Related Commands Command
show ip ospf
copy running-config
startup-config
OL-27852-01
maximum-paths maximum
no maximum-paths
Maximum number of parallel routes that OSPF can install in a routing table.
The range is from 1 to 32 routes.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Displays OSPF information.
Saves the configuration changes to the startup configuration file.
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