Specifications

tunnel mpls traffic-eng path-selection metric
MP-880
Cisco IOS Multiprotocol Label Switching Command Reference
January 2010
tunnel mpls traffic-eng path-selection metric
To specify the metric type to use for path calculation for a tunnel, use the tunnel mpls traffic-eng
path-selection metric command in interface configuration mode. To remove the specified metric type,
use the no form of this command.
tunnel mpls traffic-eng path-selection metric {ig
p | te}
no tunnel mpls traffic-eng path-selection metric
Syntax Description
Defaults The default is the te m
etric.
Command Modes Interface configuration
Command History
Usage Guidelines The metric type to be used for path calculation for a given tunnel is determined as follows:
• If the tunnel mpls traffic-eng path-selection metric command was entered to specify a metric type
for the tunnel, use that metric type.
• Otherwise, if the mpls traffic-eng path-selection metric was entered to specify a metric type, use
that metric type.
• Otherwise, use the default (te) metric.
Examples The following commands specify that the igp metric should be used when you are calculating the path
fo
r Tunnel102:
Router(config)# interface tunnel102
Router(config-if)# tunnel mpls traffic-eng path-selection metric
igp
igp Use the Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) metric.
te Use the traffic engineering (TE) metric.
Release Modification
12.0(18)ST This command was introduced.
12.2(14)S This command was integrated into Cisco IOS Release 12.2(14)S.
12.2(28)SB This command was integrated into Cisco IOS Release 12.2(28)SB.
12.2(33)SRA This command was integrated into Cisco IOS Release 12.2(33)SRA.
12.2SX This command is supported in the Cisco IOS Release 12.2SX train. Support
i
n a specific 12.2SX release of this train depends on your feature set,
platform, and platform hardware.
12.4(20)T This command was integrated into Cisco IOS Release 12.4(20)T.