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default-metric (BGP)
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default-metric (BGP)
Changes the default metric used for redistribution.
Synopsis default-metric value
no default-metric
Operands value Metric value. Range is from 0 through 65535.
Defaults The default metric value is 0.
Command Modes BGP address-family IPv4 unicast configuration mode
Description When routes are selected, lower metric values are preferred over higher ones. The default, the
BGP4 Multi-Exit Discriminator (MED) value, is not assigned. Use this command to change the
metric value.
Usage Guidelines Use the no form of this command to restore the default.
Examples To configure the device to compare MEDs:
switch(config)# rbridge-id 10
switch(config-rbridge-id-10)# router bgp
switch(config-bgp-router)# address-family ipv4 unicast
switch(config-bgp-ipv4u)# default-metric 100
See Also None