Neighbor Next-Hop-Self (C-, E-, And S-Series) - Dell Force10 Z9000 Reference Manual

Parameters
ip-address
peer-group-name
maximum
threshold
warning-only
Defaults threshold = 75
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
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Usage If you configure the neighbor maximum-prefix command and the neighbor receives
Information
more prefixes than allowed by the neighbor maximum-prefix command configuration,
the neighbor goes down and the show ip bgp summary command displays (prfxd) in the
State/PfxRcd column for that neighbor. The neighbor remains down until you enter the clear
ip bgp command for the neighbor or the peer group to which the neighbor belongs or you
enter the neighbor shutdown and neighbor no shutdown commands.
Related show ip bgp summary
Commands

neighbor next-hop-self (C-, E-, and S-Series)

Allows you to configure the router as the next hop for a BGP neighbor. (This command is used for IBGP).
C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series
Syntax neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} next-hop-self
To return to the default setting, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-
name} next-hop-self command.
Parameters
ipv6-address
peer-group-name
Defaults Disabled.
368
Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
Enter the name of the peer group.
Enter a number as the maximum number of prefixes allowed for this
BGP router. The range is 1 to 4294967295.
(OPTIONAL) Enter a number to be used as a percentage of the
maximum value. When the number of prefixes reaches this
percentage of the maximum value, the E-Series software sends a
message. The range is 1 to 100 percent. The default is 75.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword warning-only to set the router to
send a log message when the maximum value is reached. If this
parameter is not set, the router stops peering when the maximum
number of prefixes is reached.
Introduced on the Z9000.
Introduced on the S4810.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.
– displays the current BGP configuration.
Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the name of the peer group.