Config Bgp Neighbor Next-Hop-Self - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

BGP Commands

config bgp neighbor next-hop-self

config bgp neighbor [<ip address> | all] [next-hop-self | no-next-hop-self]
Description
Configures the next hop address used in the outgoing updates to be the address of the BGP connection
originating the update.
Syntax Description
ip address
all
next-hop-self
no-next-hop-self
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
These settings apply to the peer group and all neighbors of the peer group.
You can use BGP peer groups to group together up to 200 BGP neighbors. All neighbors within the peer
group inherit the parameters of the BGP peer group. The following mandatory parameters are shared
by all neighbors in a peer group:
• remote AS
• source-interface
• out-nlri-filter
• out-aspath-filter
• out-route-map
• send-community
• next-hop-self
Example
The following command configures the next hop address used in the updates to be the address of the
BGP connection originating it:
config bgp neighbor 172.16.5.25 next-hop-self
History
This command was available in ExtremeWare 6.1.5.
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Specifies an IP address.
Specifies all neighbors.
Specifies that the next hop address used in the updates be the address of the
BGP connection originating it.
Specifies that the next hop address used in the updates not be the address of
the BGP connection originating it (lets BGP decide what would be the next
hop).
ExtremeWare Software 7.0.0 Command Reference Guide