> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Steele > Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 11:32 PM > > On 02/03/2008, at 4:55 AM, Dan Letkeman wrote: > > Is there a simple explanation as to how > > the metric is calculated for eigrp? > > 5 things, Bandwidth, Delay, Reliability, Load and MTU. > > Most people should really only need to worry about the first > two when > modifying for redistribution, that is bandwidth and delay, the > remaining 3 can generally just be set to 255 1 and 1500 > respectively, > unless you see fit to change them for a specific reason.
A small note, the default for EIGRP is to only consider bandwidth and delay, so the other values will have no impact. You can change this behaviour, but shouldn't do it unless you really know what you're doing (I have never seen it in production myself). Thanks, Josh _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
