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is-type


Configures the router to operate as a level-1 router, a level-2 router or both.

Syntax: is-type {level-1 | level -1-2 | level-2}

no is-type

level-1

Router operates as a Level-1 (intra-area) router.

level-1-2

Router operates as both an intra-area router and an inter-area router.

level-2-only

Router operates as a Level-2 (inter-area) router only.

Description: Most routers operate as either a Level-1 router (intra-area) or a Level-2 (inter-area) router. Level-1 routers learn about only those destinations within their area. Level-2-only routers operate as backbone routers and do not talk to Level-1-only routers in their area.

Use the is-type level-1 command to configure the router to operate as a Level-1 (intra-area) router.

Use the is-type level-2-only command to configure the router to operate as a Level-2 (inter-area) router.

Use the is-type level-1-2 command to configure the router to operate as both a Level-1 (intra-area) and Level-2 (inter-area) router.

Use the no is-type command to configure the router using the system default of both Level-1 and Level-2.

Factory Default: Router operates as both a Level-1 and a Level-2 router.

Command Mode: Router configuration.

Example: In the following example:

router#configure terminal

Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.

router(config)#router isis npi

router(config-router)#is-type level-1

router(config-router)#end

router#>show isis

Global ISIS information

ISIS process tag: npi

System ID: 1000.5000.0001

NET: 47.1000.5000.0001.00

Maximum number of areas: 3

There is 1 manual area address

47

There is 1 active area address

47

ISIS level-1

ISIS is enabled on 4 interfaces

  Distance : 200

  Maximum of 1 path per route

Number of SPF runs, L1: 18, L2: 1

Related Commands: isis circuit-type
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