Neighbor Password - Dell MXL 10GbE Reference Manual

maximum
threshold
warning-only
Defaults threshold = 75
Command ROUTER BGP
Modes
Command
Version 9.2(0.0)
History
Usage If you configure the neighbor maximum-prefix command and the neighbor
Information
receives more prefixes than the neighbor maximum-prefix command
configuration allows, 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 password

Enable message digest 5 (MD5) authentication on the TCP connection between two neighbors.
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} password [encryption-
type] password
To delete a password, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-
name} password command.
Parameters
ip-address
peer-group-
name
encryption-
type
346
Enter a number as the maximum number of prefixes allowed
for this BGP router. The range is from 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 software sends a
message. The range is from 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 MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
— displays the current BGP configuration.
Enter the IP address of the router to be included in the peer
group.
Enter the name of a configured peer group.
(OPTIONAL) Enter 7 as the encryption type for the password
entered. 7 means that the password is encrypted and hidden.
Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4)