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Version Description
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Usage
Information
Hello PDUs are “padded” only when both the global and interface padding options are ON. Turning either
one OFF disables padding for the corresponding interface.
Related
Commands
● hello padding — turn ON or OFF padding for LAN and point-to-point hello PDUs.
isis ipv6 metric
Assign metric to an interface for use with IPv6 information.
Syntax
isis ipv6 metric default-metric [level-1 | level-2]
To return to the default values, use the no ipv6 isis metric [default-metric] [level-1 |
level-2] command.
Parameters
default-metric Metric assigned to the link and used to calculate the cost from each other router
via the links in the network to other destinations. You can configure this metric for
Level 1 or Level 2 routing. The range is from 0 to 16777215. The default is 10.
level-1 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords level-1 to configure the shortest path first
(SPF) calculation for Level 1 (intra-area) routing. This value is the default.
level-2 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords level-2 to configure the SPF calculation for
Level 2 (inter-area) routing.
Defaults default-metric = 10; level-1 (if not otherwise specified)
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
EMC Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S3148.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S6100–ON.
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
Dell EMC Networking recommends configuring metrics on all interfaces. Without configuring this
command, the IS-IS metrics are similar to hop-count metrics.
820 Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)