[j-nsp] OSPF cost : change traffic path

Lee Hetherington lists at kerfuffle.net
Wed Sep 19 14:25:29 EDT 2012


Metric the interface under the:

config > protocols > ospf > area x.x.x.x > interface fe-x/x/x.x

section.  Add a metric of 10 for example to your backup interface and 
it'll take effect without interrupting traffic (Ofc, do it both sides of 
the link).

--Lee

On 19/09/2012 18:46, Rachid DHOU wrote:
> Hello Experts,
>
> We have 4 routers : A,B,C and D.
>
> A and B are M7i
> C and D are M10i
>
> A connected to C , FE ==> Link 1
> B connected to D, FE ==> Link 2
>
> *OSPF and BFD* are runing in each link. but we made a high cost in link 2
> (same area). The goal is that link doesn't forwoard traffic.
>
> For your opinion what is the best way to switch traffic from link 1 to Link
> 2. (i mean best way : the small dowtime and easy operation )
>
> 1) In OSPF configuration Reduce cost on Link 2
> 2) Disable interface on Router A
>
>
> Don't forget BFD is runing on both links.
>
> Thanks for all your feedbacks.
>
>
> Kind regards,
> Rachid DHOU
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