Eigrp Router-ID Command on CISCO Router/Switch

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Command

EIGRP Router-ID

Use

This command manually sets the router-id for EIGRP. This is used just for administrative purposes and doesn’t affect EIGRP’s operation, since EIGRP keeps track of neighbors by their IP addresses.

Syntax

Router(config-router)#eigrp router-id <ID>

Example

Eigrp Router-ID Command on CISCO Router/Switch 1

In this example, we will change EIGRP’s router-id on R1 to be 99.88.88.88.

R1(config-router)#eigrp router-id 99.88.88.88