3Com Router Command Reference Guide — V1.00Parametercost: When RIP imports the routes found by other protocols, such as OSPF, if thecost of the route is not set, the value cost of the command default-cost will be used.By default, it is 16.DescriptionUsing the default-cost command, you can configure the default cost values for RIP toimport the routes of other protocols. Using the undo default-cost command, you canrestore the default value of the default cost.When the import-route command is used to import the routes of other protocols, ifthe route cost is not specified, the values specified by the default-cost command willbe used for redistribution.For related commands, see import-route.Example# Set the default cost for RIP to 3 when a route is imported from the other routingprotocols.[3Com-rip]default-cost 32.1.4 display ripSyntaxdisplay ripViewAll viewsParameterNoneDescriptionUsing the display rip command, you can view the current running status andconfiguration information of RIP.According to the information output through this command, you can confirm if thecurrent configuration is correct and perform RIP fault diagnosis.16
