Configure Bgp Neighbor Weight - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

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BGP Commands

configure bgp neighbor weight

configure bgp neighbor [<ip address> | all] weight <weight>

Assigns a locally-used weight to a neighbor connection for the route selection algorithm.

Syntax Description

Usage Guidelines

All routes learned from this peer are assigned the same weight. The route with the highest weight is

more preferable when multiple routes are available to the same network. The range is 0 to 4294967295.

BGP selects routes based on the following precedence (from highest to lowest):

• higher weight

• higher local preference

• shortest length (shortest AS path)

• lowest origin code

• lowest MED

• route from external peer

• lowest cost to Next Hop

• lowest routerID

The following command assigns a locally used weight of 10 to a neighbor connection:

configure bgp neighbor 192.168.1.5 weight 10

This command was first available in ExtremeWare 6.1.

Platform Availability

This command is available on all platforms.

Specifies an IP address.

Specifies all neighbors.

Specifies a BGP neighbor weight.

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