I'm not sure but I think Srivathsan ment to say "clear ip route * " (the asterisk or a network is required) "clear ip bgp * " would clear all peers and BGP connections also
""Srivathsan Ananthachari"" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Not sure though , but a "clear ip route" after changing the "distance" > might work. > > Awaiting valuable inputs from the other grp members . > > Regards, > Srivathsan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 10:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: EIGRP & Distance command [7:71220] > > > On router A, I have two equal cost paths, via neighbor B and neighbor C, > to a particular EXternal destination. > > To begin with, I see both routes in the EIGRP topology table and also in > theIP routing table. I played around with the 'delay' of the connecting > links to ensure that router A sees the routes as equally feasible i.e. > router A's feasible distance to the destination via both B and C is the > same. > > So far so good. > > In order to prefer the path to the EXternal destination via router B, I > decided to INCREASE the admin distance of the route being advertized by > router C. Thinking that the route advertized via B would have a lower > admin distance and would be prefered. > > I added the following configuration statements on router A.... > > Under EIGRP > distance 175 172.16.50.1 0.0.0.0 10 > > Globally > access-list 10 permit 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.255 > > The advertizing interface of router C has an IP of 172.16.50.1/30 > > The EXternal route I am trying to play with is 192.168.1.0/24. > > Results: > > No change to the admin distance of the EXternal routes :(( > > If the route that I am trying to modify the admin distance of is > INTERNAL,this concept works fine! > > Is there something special that needs to be taken care to modify the > admin distance of EXternal EIGRP routes? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=71244&t=71220 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]