Configuring Basic Mbgp Functions; Configuration Prerequisites; Configuration Procedure; Controlling Route Advertisement And Reception - HP MSR ASM Configuration Manual

Task
Optimizing MBGP
networks
Configuring a large
scale MBGP network
.

Configuring basic MBGP functions

Configuration prerequisites

Before you configure MBGP, make sure that neighboring nodes can access each other at the network
layer.

Configuration procedure

To configure basic MBGP functions:
Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Enter BGP view.
3. Specify a peer or peer group
and its AS number.
4. Enter IPv4 MBGP address
family view.
5. Enable a peer or peer group
created in IPv4 unicast view.
6. Specify a preferred value for
routes from an IPv4 MBGP
peer or peer group.

Controlling route advertisement and reception

Configuration prerequisites
You must configure basic MBGP functions before you configure this task.
Configuring the MED attribute
Configuring the NEXT_HOP attribute
Configuring the AS_PATH attribute
Configuring MBGP soft reset
Enabling the MBGP ORF capability
Configuring the maximum number of MBGP routes for load
balancing
Configuring IPv4 MBGP peer groups
Configuring MBGP community
Configuring an MBGP route reflector
Command
system-view
bgp as-number
peer { group-name | ip-address }
as-number as-number
ipv4-family multicast
peer { group-name | ip-address }
enable
peer { group-name | ip-address }
preferred-value value
202
Remarks
Optional.
Optional.
Optional.
Optional.
Optional.
Optional.
Remarks
N/A
N/A
Not specified by default.
N/A
Not enabled by default.
Optional.
The default preferred value is 0.