Distance - Dell MXL 10GbE Reference Manual

To remove the description, use the no description {description}
command.
Parameters
description
Defaults none
Command ROUTER RIP
Modes
Command
Version 8.3.16.1
History
Related router rip
Commands

distance

Assign a weight (for prioritization) to all routes in the RIP routing table or to a specific route. Lower
weights ("administrative distance") are preferred.
Syntax
distance weight [ip-address mask [prefix-name]]
To return to the default values, use the no distance weight [ip-address
mask] command.
Parameters
weight
ip-address
mask
prefix-name
Defaults weight = 120
Command ROUTER RIP
Modes
Command
Version 8.3.16.1
History
Related default-metric
Commands redistribute command.
1116
Enter a description to identify the RIP protocol (80
characters maximum).
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module..
— enters ROUTER mode on the switch.
Enter a number from 1 to 255 for the weight (for
prioritization). The default is 120.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address, in dotted decimal format
(A.B.C.D), of the host or network to receive the new distance
metric.
If you enter an IP address, also enter a mask for that IP
address, in either dotted decimal format or /prefix format
(/x).
(OPTIONAL) Enter a configured prefix list name.
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
— assigns one distance metric to all routes learned using the
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)