DXS-3600 Series Layer 3 Managed 10Gigabit Ethernet Switch CLI Reference Guide
10. Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Commands
10-1 address-family ipv4 (BGP)
This command is used to enter the address family configuration mode to configure the setting specific to
the address family. Use the no form of the command to revert the setting of the specified address family
address-family ipv4 [unicast | vrf VRF-NAME]
no address-family ipv4 [unicast | vrf VRF-NAME]
Parameters
unicast
vrf VRF-NAME
Default
None.
Command Mode
Router Configuration Mode.
Command Default Level
Level: 12.
Usage Guideline
To specify the command setting specific to different address family, enter the address family configuration
mode to configure the command.
For all command settings that are configured in the IPv4 unicast address family mode is equivalent to the
command settings configured in the router configuration mode.
Use the exit command to leave the address family configuration mode and return to router configuration
mode without removing the existing configuration.
Example
This example shows how to enter and exit the address family configuration mode for the IPv4 address
family.
Switch# configure terminal
Switch(config)# router bgp 65100
Switch(config-router)# address-family ipv4
Switch(config-router-af)# exit
Switch(config-router)#
This example shows how to enter VRF address family and create a BGP peer.
Switch# configure terminal
Switch(config)# router bgp 10
Switch(config-router)# address-family ipv4 vrf VPN-A
Switch(config-router-af)# neighbor 5.5.5.5 remote-as 20
Switch(config-router-af)# exit
Switch(config-router)#
(Optional) Specifies the IPv4 unicast address prefixes.
Specifies the name of the VRF instance to enter IPv4 VRF address
family configuration mode.
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