At 07:03 PM 2/20/02, Steven A. Ridder wrote: >It's not in a packet that gets sent.
It is actually. Here's a packet for you: DLC: ----- DLC Header ----- DLC: Destination = Station Cisco1053E80 DLC: Source = Station Cisco1002E75 DLC: Ethertype = 0800 (IP) IP: ----- IP Header ----- IP: Version = 4, header length = 20 bytes IP: Type of service = 00 IP: 000. .... = routine IP: ...0 .... = normal delay IP: .... 0... = normal throughput IP: .... .0.. = normal reliability IP: Total length = 68 bytes IP: Identification = 0 IP: Flags = 0X IP: .0.. .... = may fragment IP: ..0. .... = last fragment IP: Fragment offset = 0 bytes IP: Time to live = 2 seconds/hops IP: Protocol = 88 (EIGRP) IP: Header checksum = 4C3F (correct) IP: Source address = [172.16.10.2] Charlotte IP: Destination address = [172.16.10.1] Albany IP: No options EIGRP: ----- Enhanced IGRP Header ----- EIGRP: EIGRP: Version = 2 EIGRP: Opcode = 1 (Update) EIGRP: EIGRP Checksum = E17D (correct) EIGRP: Flags (unused) = 0000 EIGRP: Flags = 0001 EIGRP: .... .... .... ..0. = Conditionally receive mode is not required EIGRP: .... .... .... ...1 = Is an initial update packet EIGRP: Sequence number = 1 EIGRP: Acknowledgment number = 0 EIGRP: Autonomous System number = 100 EIGRP: EIGRP: Protocol ID = 0x01 (IP) EIGRP: Type Code = 0x0102 (IP Internal Routes) EIGRP: Field length = 28 EIGRP: Next hop address = 0 (use source IP addr) EIGRP: Time delay (10 msec/256) = 512000 EIGRP: Path bandwidth (2,560,000,000/kbps) = 1657856 EIGRP: Min/max transmission unit (MTU) = 1500 EIGRP: Hop count = 0 EIGRP: Reliability (error percentage) = 250 EIGRP: Load utilization percentage = 1 EIGRP: Reserved EIGRP: Prefix length in bits = 24 EIGRP: IP Destination Address = 0.172.16.40 Priscilla >""Sasa Milic"" wrote in message >[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > The router DOES pass total delay and minumum bandwidth of the route > > to neighbors. > > > > check "show ip eigrp topologu > > > > Sasa > > CCIE No 8635 > > > > > > > > "Steven A. Ridder" wrote: > > > > > > I believe the delay is by default set on the interface by the router >based > > > on the type of link it is. I'm sure there's charts on CCO somewhere. >You > > > can change this info on the interface with the delay command, which is >the > > > recommended way of changing a metric if you are forced to do so. The > > router > > > dosen't pass the delay info of a link to other routers as a raw figure, >it > > > calculates the BW and delay, then multiplies it by 256 and sends that > > > calculation to a neighbor, which is the metric. > > > > > > ""Yatou Wu"" wrote in message > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > In EIGRP, the delay metric is taken as configured in the interface of >the > > > > router by the administrator, by default, or by measurement? > > > > > > > > when the router calculates the metric, it needs to know the minimum > > > > bandwidth along the path, and also the delay along the path. how can >the > > > > router pass the infor around? pass the total delay along the path, or > > > delay > > > > of every link? > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > yatou > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > > > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. ________________________ Priscilla Oppenheimer http://www.priscilla.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=36026&t=36001 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]