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List:       bird-users
Subject:    Re: Disregard OSPF path
From:       Robert Sander <r.sander () heinlein-support ! de>
Date:       2020-02-17 16:13:26
Message-ID: e64adf72-a687-c4d2-a82f-b1eefd64efab () heinlein-support ! de
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On 17.02.20 16:37, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:

> There is no such think as 'physical' cost of a link. Cost is always an
> administrative property. There are several physical properties of a link
> (like latency, throughput, technology) and it is a question of policy how
> to convert them to OSPF cost.

Yes, you are right. I just summarized all that under "physical" cost.

In the end the OSPF cost is an arbitrary value set by the router admin.

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