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Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch NX-OS Unicast Routing Command Reference
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Chapter Unicast Routing Commands
maximum-paths (OSPF)
maximum-paths (OSPF)
To control the maximum number of parallel routes that Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) can support,
use the
maximum-paths
command. To remove the
maximum-paths
command from the configuration
file and restore the system to the default, use the
no
form of this command.
maximum-paths
maximum
no maximum-paths
Syntax Description
Command Default
8
paths
Command Modes
Router configuration mode
Router VRF configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines
Multiple paths are installed for both internal and external routes that are learned in the same autonomous
system and that have an equal cost (according to the OSPF shortest path first algorithm).
This command requires the LAN Enterprise Services license.
Examples
This example shows how to allow a maximum of 10 paths to a destination:
switch#
configure terminal
switch(config)#
router ospf 1
switch(config-router)#
maximum-paths 10
switch(config-router)#
Related Commands
maximum
Maximum number of parallel routes that OSPF can install in a routing table.
The range is from 1 to 32 routes.
Release
Modification
5.0(3)A1(1)
This command was introduced.
Command
Description
show ip ospf
Displays OSPF information.
copy running-config
startup-config
Saves the configuration changes to the startup configuration file.