Command Reference Guide
3Com Router 3000 Ethernet Family
Command Reference Guide
Chapter 2 RIP Configuration Commands
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Parameter
value: Additional route metric added when receiving a packet, ranging from 0 to 16. By
default, the value is 0.
Description
Use the rip metricin command to configure the additional route metric added to the
route when an interface receives RIP packets.
Use the undo rip metricin command to restore the default value of this additional route
metric.
This command is valid for the routes distributed by the local network and other routes
redistributed by other routes. This command is invalid for the routes redistributed by the
local router.
Related command: rip metricout.
Example
# Specify the additional route metric to 2 when the interface serial1/0/0 receives RIP
packets.
[3Com ] interface serial1/0/0
[3Com -serial1/0/0] rip metricin 2
2.1.21 rip metricout
Syntax
rip metricout value [ all-route ]
undo rip metricout
View
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Parameter
value: Additional route metric added when transmitting a packet, ranging from 1 to 16.
By default, the value is 1.
all-route: Adds the additional route metric to all routes.
Description
Use the rip metricout value command to enable RIP to send routes out the interface
with an additional route metric added. This command applies to routes both locally
learned and learned from other routers.










