Distance Rip; Default-Metric - Dell PowerEdge M420 Reference Manual

default-metric

Use the default-metric command in Router RIP Configuration mode to set a
default for the metric of distributed routes. Use the no form of the command
to return the metric to the default value.
Syntax
number-value
default-metric
no default-metric
number-value
• — Metric for the distributed routes. (Range: 1-15)
Default Configuration
Default metric is not configured by default.
Command Mode
Router RIP Configuration mode.
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example sets a default of 12 for the metric of distributed
routes.
console(config-router)#default-metric 12

distance rip

Use the distance rip command in Router RIP Configuration mode to set the
route preference value of RIP in the router. Lower route preference values are
preferred when determining the best route. Use the no form of the command
to return the preference to the default value.
Syntax
integer
distance rip
no distance rip
1215
Routing Information Protocol Commands