Neighbor Activate - Dell Force10 Z9000 Reference Manual

Command Modes ROUTER BGPV6-ADDRESS FAMILY
Command History
Version 7.4.1.0
Usage
Information
The higher the administrative distance assigned to a route means that your confidence in that
route is low. Routes assigned an administrative distance of 255 are not installed in the routing
table.
Routes from confederations are treated as internal BGP routes.

neighbor activate

This command allows the specified neighbor/peer group to be enabled for the current AFI/SAFI.
E-Series
Syntax neighbor [ipv6-address | peer-group-name] activate
To disable, use the no neighbor [ipv6-address | peer-group-name]
activate command.
Parameters
ipv6-address
peer-group-name
activate
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes ROUTER BGPV6-ADDRESS FAMILY
Command History
Version 7.4.1.0
Usage By default, when you create a neighbor/peer group configuration in the Router BGP context, it
Information is enabled for the IPv6/Unicast AFI/SAFI. By using activate in the new context, the neighbor/
peer group is enabled for AFI/SAFI.
Related address family ipv4 multicast (MBGP)
Commands
• internal-distance = 200
• local-distance = 200
Introduced
CAUTION: Dell Force10 recommends that you do not change the administrative distance of
internal routes. Changing the administrative distances may cause routing table
inconsistencies.
Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal fields of
zeros.
Identify a peer group by name.
Enter the keyword activate to enable the identified neighbor or
peer group in the new AFI/SAFI.
Introduced
– changes the context to SAFI.
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