BGP Commands
configure bgp routerid
configure bgp routerid <router identifier>
Description
Changes the router identifier.
Syntax Description
router identifier
Specifies a router identifier.
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
BGP must be disabled before changing the router ID.
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 router ID
Example
The following command changes the router ID:
configure bgp router-id 192.1.1.13
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 6.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms.
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ExtremeWare Software 7.3.0 Command Reference Guide