Configuring the Border Gateway Protocol
Observing Syntax and Conventions
The CLI command syntax and conventions use the notation described below.
Convention
xyz
[x]
[x | y | z]
{x | y | z}
[x {y | z} ]
(config-if<xx>)
Next Mode entries display the CLI prompt after a command is entered.
Sub-command
soho.enterasys.com
BGP Configuration Commands
The following command subsets define BGP functionality on the XSR, including:
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"BGP Configuration Commands" on page 6‐83.
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"Route Map Commands" on page 6‐110.
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"BGP Set Commands" on page 6‐114.
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"BGP Clear and Show Commands" on page 6‐122.
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"BGP Debug Commands" on page 6‐132.
router bgp
This command activates a BGP routing process, after which you can configure these additional
parameters:
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BGP neighbors
Description
Key word or mandatory parameters (bold)
[ ] Square brackets indicate an optional parameter (italic)
[ | ] Square brackets with vertical bar indicate a choice of values
{ | } Braces with vertical bar indicate a choice of a required value
[{ | } ] Combination of square brackets with braces and vertical bars indicates a
required choice of an optional parameter
xx signifies the interface type and number; e.g., F1, G3, S2/1.0,M57. F indicates
a FastEthernet, and G a GigabitEthernet interface.
headings are displayed in red, italicized text.
Italicized, non-syntactic text indicates either a user-specified entry or text with
special emphasis
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