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Moving to transition and then to another metric style produces different results ( Table 23-6 ).
wide narrow transition default value (10) if the original value is greater than
63.
A message is sent to the console.
wide wide transition original value
narrow wide original value
narrow transition original value
narrow narrow transition original value
narrow wide transition original value
transition wide original value
transition narrow original value
transition narrow transition original value
transition wide transition original value
narrow transition wide original value
narrow transition narrow original value
narrow transition wide transition original value
narrow transition transition original value
wide transition wide original value
wide transition narrow default value (10) if the original value is greater than
63.
A message is sent to the console.
wide transition narrow transition default value (10) if the original value is greater than
63.
A message is sent to the console.
wide transition transition truncated value (the truncated value appears in the
LSP only.)
The original
isis metric
value is displayed in the
show config
and
show running-config
commands and is used if you change back to
transition metric style.
1 a truncated value is a value that is higher than 63, but set back to 63 because the higher value is not supported.
Table 23-6. Metric Value when Metric Style Changes Multiple Times
Beginning
metric style next isis
metric style resulting isis
metric value
Next metric style final isis metric value
wide transition truncated value wide original value is recovered
wide transition transition truncated value wide transition original value is recovered
Table 23-5. Metric Value when Metric Style Changes
Beginning metric style Final metric style Resulting IS-IS metric value