# cost

#### Syntax

cost intfCost

no cost

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Specifies a cost metric for an OSPF remote-neighbor interface. Used in the calculation of the SPF routing table. The no version restores the default value.

#### Options

- intfCost—Link-state metric cost; a number in the range 1–65535; default value is 10 if there is no route to the remote neighbor; otherwise, the default is calculated based on the bandwidth of the physical interface used to reach the remote neighbor and the OSPF auto-cost reference bandwidth

#### Mode

Remote Neighbor Configuration