HUAWEI NetEngine80E/40E Router
Configuration Guide - IP Routing
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before configuring the parameters of a connection between BGP4+ peers, complete the
following tasks:
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Data Preparation
To configure the parameters of a connection between BGP4+ peers, you need the following data.
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9.5.2 Configuring BGP4+ Timers
Configuring timers properly can improve network performance. Changing the values of BGP4
+ timers will interrupt the peer relationship.
Context
As the change of the timer (with the peer timer command) tears down the BGP peer relationship
between routers. Exercise caution when running this command.
Procedure
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Configuring Basic BGP4+ Functions
Data
Values of the BGP4+ timers
Interval for sending the update packets
BGP4+ ConnectRetry interval
NOTICE
Configure BGP4+ timers for all peers or peer groups.
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Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
2.
Run:
bgp { as-number-plain | as-number-dot }
The BGP view is displayed.
3.
Run:
timer keepalive keepalive-time hold hold-time [ min-holdtime min-
holdtime ]
BGP timers are configured.
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