Re: RIP Summarization of redistributed routes - Whats the

Yes that is right, what is interesting is that auto-summary will not
increase it...

http://ccietobe.blogspot.com/2009/02/watch-rip-metric-when-summarizing.html

On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Joe Astorino <jastorino_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:

> Yes that is normal behavior
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Binoy Udayabhanu <binoy_uday_at_yahoo.fr>
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> Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 14:33:32
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> Cc: Joe Astorino<jastorino_at_ipexpert.com>; Narbik Kocharian<
> narbikk_at_gmail.com>; Scott Morris<smorris_at_internetworkexpert.com>; Anthony
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> Subject: RIP Summarization of redistributed routes - Whats the metric?
>
>
> Hi experts,
>
> When I summarize routes coming from another domain, the metric shown in the
> receiving router is one higher than the value given along with the
> redistribute command. Is it the normal behavior? If no summarization is done
> on the interface, all the specifics are shown with the metric mentioned in
> redistribute command.
>
> Just for clarity, I will try to portray the topology below.
>
> R1--------------------R2----------------------R3
> RIP OSPF
>
> R2 is redistributing OSPF routes with a metric, say 5. Without
> summarization on the R1-R2 link, R1 is receiving all the specifics with
> metric 5. When summarization is done on the above said link, R1 is seeing
> only the summary address with a metric of 6. Is this normal?
>
>
> Experts, please enlighten me.
>
> Regards,
> Binoy
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