Stub Area Metric

Use the Stub Area Metric tab to view the set of metrics that are advertised by a default area border router into a stub area or not-so-stubby- area (NSSA):

To open the dialog box:

Choose IP Routing > OSPF > Stub Area Metric.

The read-only Stub Area Metric dialog box opens.


Field	Description
AreaID	The 32-bit identifier for the stub area. On creation, it can be derived from the instance.
TOS	The type of service associated with the metric. On creation, it can be derived from the instance.
Metric	The metric value applied at the indicated type of service. By default, it equals the lowest metric value at the type of service among the interfaces to other areas.
Status	This variable displays the status of the entry.
Metric Type	The type of metric used: ospfMetric (the OSPF metric), comparableCost (external type 1), or noncomparableCost (external type 2).