Ip Bgp Neighbor Maximum-Prefix - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850-48 Cli Reference Manual

BGP Commands

ip bgp neighbor maximum-prefix

Configures the maximum number of prefixes, or paths, the local router can receive from this peer in
UPDATE messages.
ip bgp neighbor ip_address maximum-prefix maximum [warning-only]
Syntax Definitions
ip_address
maximum
Defaults
parameter
threshold
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6850, 6855, 6850E, 9000E
Usage Guidelines
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When the number of prefixes sent by this peer reaches this limit, the peer is restarted
•
You can use BGP logging to receive a warning when the number of prefixes received from this peer
reaches 80 percent of the value you configure in this command.
•
If the warning-only prefix is used, the operator will be warned when the peer exceeds 80 percent of
the configured number of maximum prefixes.
•
The BGP peer is restarted after issuing this command.
Examples
-> ip bgp neighbor 172.22.2.115 maximum-prefix 1000
-> ip bgp neighbor 172.22.2.115 maximum-prefix 1000 warning only
Release History
Release 6.1; command was introduced.
Related Commands
ip bgp neighbor clear
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
A 32-bit IP address of the BGP peer.
The maximum number of prefixes. The valid range is 0–4294967295.
default
5000
Restarts the BGP peer.
June 2012
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