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# area default-cost

#### Syntax

area { areaId | areaIdInt } default-cost defaultCost

no area { areaId | areaIdInt } default-cost

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JUNOSe Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Specifies a cost for the default summary route sent into a stub area. A stub area is an OSPF area that carries a default route, intra-area routes, and interarea routes, but does not carry external routes. You cannot configure virtual links across a stub area. Stub areas cannot contain an AS boundary router. The no version removes the configured default route cost.

#### Options

- areaId—OSPF area ID in IP address format
- areaIdInt—OSPF area ID as a decimal value 0–4294967295
- defaultCost—Stub area's advertised external route cost (cost metric); an integer in the range 0–16777215

#### Mode

Router Configuration

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