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David,
Thank you much.
Regards, Nate
On Jan 19, 2008, at 6:07 PM, David Altoft wrote:
> Hi Nathan, > > I understand that the default-metric command under bgp allows you > to set a default-metric for redistributed routes, however it > applies a value of 0 for connected routes, not the metric that you > specified. > > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/docs/ios/12_3/iproute/command/ > reference/ip2_c1g.html#wpxref60940 > > Thanks, > David > > On Jan 19, 2008 1:57 AM, Cielieska Nathan > wrote: > Guys, > > I labbed up a scenario tonight involving BGP default-network for > changing some various redistributed routes. > > So i have R4 (AS400) peer with R2 (AS200), set up a few contiguous > loopbacks on R4 and a static route to Null0 to test. > > I’m not sure where it would matter but i’ll include the ip addresses > on the loopbacks and the Null0 route: > > FastEthernet0/0 10.1.1.4 YES manual > up up > Serial1/0 unassigned YES unset > administratively down down > Serial1/1 unassigned YES unset > administratively down down > Serial1/2 unassigned YES unset > administratively down down > Serial1/3 unassigned YES unset > administratively down down > Loopback0 5.5.5.5 YES manual > up up > Loopback1 5.5.1.1 YES manual > up up > Loopback2 5.5.2.1 YES manual > up up > Loopback3 5.5.3.1 YES manual > up up > Loopback4 5.5.4.1 YES manual > up up > > Now the Null route > > ip route 5.5.0.0 255.255.0.0 Null0 > > > Ok i set up > > redistribute static > redistribute connected > default-metric 70 > > here is what i got: > > R4#sh ip bgp > BGP table version is 20, local router ID is 5.5.5.5 > Status codes: s suppressed, d damped, h history, * valid, > best, i - > internal, > r RIB-failure, S Stale > Origin codes: i - IGP, e - EGP, ? - incomplete > > Network Next Hop Metric LocPrf Weight Path > *> 5.5.0.0/16 0.0.0.0 70 32768 ? > *> 5.5.1.0/24 0.0.0.0 0 32768 ? > *> 5.5.2.0/24 0.0.0.0 0 32768 ? > *> 5.5.3.0/24 0.0.0.0 0 32768 ? > *> 5.5.4.0/24 0.0.0.0 0 32768 ? > *> 5.5.5.5/32 0.0.0.0 0 32768 ? > *> 10.1.1.0/24 0.0.0.0 0 32768 ? > > Why is static routes (and i take it IGP routes would do the same) > come in as 70 MED but connected routes come in as 0. Not only that > but the MED gets distributed to peers the same way. > > Wondering why? > > Regards, > Nate > > ______________________________________________________________________ > _ > Subscription information may be found at: > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html