Disable Bgp Always-Compare-Med - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

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disable bgp always-compare-med

Disables BGP from comparing Multi Exit Discriminators (MEDs) for paths from neighbors in different

Autonomous Systems (AS).

Syntax Description

This command has no arguments or variables.

ExtremeWare XOS does not compare MEDs for paths from neighbors in different AS.

Usage Guidelines

The MED is one of the parameters that is considered when selecting the best path among many

alternative paths. The path with a lower MED is preferred over a path with a higher MED. By default,

during the best path selection process, MED comparison is done only among paths from the same AS.

The following command disables MED from being used in comparison among paths from different AS:

disable bgp always-compare-med

This command was first available in ExtremeWare XOS 10.1.

This command required an Advanced Core license in ExtremeWare XOS 11.1.

Platform Availability

This command is available on platforms with a Core or an Advanced Core license.

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