Re: OSPF Metric - Maximum?

From: Chris Lewis (chrlewiscsco@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Dec 24 2005 - 16:53:47 GMT-3


The router never lies :)

Router1(config)#router ospf 1

Router1(config-router)#redist conn metric ?
  <0-16777214> OSPF default metric

Chris

On 12/24/05, Anthony Sequeira <terry.francona@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone.
>
> Doing a practice lab and I am asked to set an OSPF route to its maximum
> metric. I checked the ip ospf cost command and came up with a maximum
> metric
> of 65535.
>
> The answer key for this lab states that the maximum metric is 2^24-1 =
> 16,777,215 - so they set the max metric at 16,777,214.
>
> Can anyone provide some insight on this one? Or perhaps a link to where
> this
> is documented?
>
> TIA
>
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