Reference Guide
Command Modes ROUTER OSPF
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the 
relevant 
FTOS Command Line Reference Guide
.
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.8.1.0 Added support for Multi-Process OSPF.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-Version 
6.1.1.1
Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage 
Information
To redistribute the default route (0.0.0.0/0), configure the default-information 
originate command.
Related 
Commands
default-information originate — generates a default route into the OSPF routing domain.
redistribute bgp
Redistribute BGP routing information throughout the OSPF instance.
S4820T
Syntax
redistribute bgp as number [metric metric-value] | [metric-type 
type-value] | [tag tag-value]
To disable redistribution, use the no redistribute bgp as number [metric 
metric-value] | [metric-type type-value] [route-map map-name] 
[tag 
tag-value] command.
Parameters
as number
Enter the autonomous system number. The range is from 1 to 65535.
metric 
metric-
value
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword metric then the metric-value 
number. The range is from 0 to16777214.
metric-type 
type-
value
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords metric-type then one of the 
following:
• 1 = for OSPF External type 1
• 2 = for OSPF External type 2
route-map 
map-
name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords route-map then the name of the 
route map.
tag 
tag-value
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword tag to set the tag for routes 
redistributed into OSPF. The range is from 0 to 4294967295.
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