Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Command Line Reference Guide 9.10(0.0)

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distance

Define the administrative distance for learned routes.

Syntax

distance weight [ ip-address mask [ prefix-list]]

To return to the default values, use the no distance weight command.

Parameters

weight	The administrative distance value indicates the reliability of a routing information source. The range is from 1 to 255. (A higher relative value indicates lower reliability. Routes with smaller values are given preference.) The default is 115.
ip-address mask	(OPTIONAL) Enter an IP address in dotted decimal format and enter a mask in either dotted decimal or /prefix format.
prefix-list	(OPTIONAL) Enter the name of a prefix list name.

Defaults

weight = 115

Command Modes

ROUTER ISIS ( for IPv4)
CONFIGURATION-ROUTER-ISIS-ADDRESS-FAMILY-IPV6 ( for IPv6)

Supported Modes

Full–Switch

Command History

Version	Description
9.9(0.0)	Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0)	Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.

Usage Information

The administrative distance indicates the trust value of incoming packets. A low administrative distance indicates a high trust rate. A high value indicates a lower trust rate. For example, a weight of 255 is interpreted that the routing information source is not trustworthy and should be ignored.