Peer Description - HP 5900 Series Command Reference Manual

Default
MSDP peering connection is not created.
Views
MSDP view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Parameters
peer-address: Specifies an MSDP peer by its IP address.
interface-type interface-number: Specifies an interface by its type and number. The local device uses the
primary IP address of the specified interface as the source IP address when setting up a TCP connection
with the remote MSDP peer.
Usage guidelines
You must execute this command before you use any other peer command. Otherwise, the system notifies
you that the MSDP peer does not exist.
Examples
# On the public network, configure the router with the IP address 125.10.7.6 as the MSDP peer of the
local router, and configure VLAN-interface 100 as the local connection port.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] msdp
[Sysname-msdp] peer 125.10.7.6 connect-interface vlan-interface 100

peer description

Use peer description to configure the description for an MSDP peer.
Use undo peer description to delete the description for an MSDP peer.
Syntax
peer peer-address description text
undo peer peer-address description
Default
No description is configured for an MSDP peer.
Views
MSDP view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Parameters
peer-address: Specifies an MSDP peer by its IP address.
text: Specifies a description, a case-sensitive string of 1 to 80 characters, including spaces.
Examples
# On the public network, configure the description for the device at 125.10.7.6 as CustomerA.
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