RE: [j-nsp] ISIS metric question

From: Stacy W. Smith (stacy@conxion.net)
Date: Thu May 24 2001 - 12:13:44 EDT


Can someone clarify under what circumstances the default metric of 10 is added to lo0 routes?

I don't see this behavior, but it may be because we have lo0 marked as passive.

--Stacy

At 10:31 PM 5/23/2001 -0400, Martin, Christian wrote:
>I've seen this too - I sust set the metric to zero on the loopback.
>
>chris
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jay Burns [mailto:jayburns66@hotmail.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 9:25 PM
>> To: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net
>> Subject: [j-nsp] ISIS metric question
>>
>>
>> I notice if I use a Juniper for a given network node and
>> configure the net
>> address for an ISIS instance on the loopback, a metric 10 is
>> added to path
>> costs above that if I used a Cisco for the same node. Why
>> would you want to
>> add a cost to the loopback as if the router resides off the loopback?
>>
>> -Jay
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