Administrator Guide

Table Of Contents
Version Description
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre- 6.1.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
All neighboring routers in the same network must use the same password to
exchange OSPF information.
ip ospf cost
Change the cost associated with the OSPF traffic on an interface.
Z9000
Syntax
ip ospf cost cost
To return to default value, use the no ip ospf cost command.
Parameters
cost Enter a number as the cost. The range is from 1 to 65535.
Defaults The default cost is based on the reference bandwidth.
Command
Modes
INTERFACE
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre- 6.1.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
If this command is not configured, cost is based on the auto-cost command.
When you configure OSPF over multiple vendors, to ensure that all routers use the
same cost, use the ip ospf cost command. Otherwise, OSPF routes improperly.
Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)
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