Ipv6 Bgp Neighbor Maximum-Prefix - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850-48 Cli Reference Manual

ipv6 bgp neighbor maximum-prefix

Configures the maximum number of prefixes, or paths, the local router can receive from a BGP peer in
UPDATE messages.
ipv6 bgp neighbor ipv6_address [maximum-prefix num [warning-only]]
no ipv6 bgp neighbor ipv6_address [maximum-prefix num [warning-only]]
Syntax Definitions
ipv6_address
num
Defaults
parameter
num
By default, warning-only is enabled.
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6850, 6855, 6850E, 9000E
Usage Guidelines
•
When the number of prefixes sent by the BGP peer reaches the maximum limit, the peer is restarted
•
You can use BGP logging to receive a warning when the number of prefixes received from the peer
reaches 80 percent of the value you configure in this command.
•
If the warning-only prefix is used, the operator will be warned when the peer exceeds 80 percent of the
configured number of maximum prefixes.
•
The BGP peer is restarted after issuing this command.
Examples
-> ipv6 bgp neighbor 2001::2 maximum-prefix 1000 warning-only
-> no ipv6 bgp neighbor 2001::2 maximum-prefix 1000
Release History
Release 6.1.5; command was introduced.
Related Commands
show ipv6 bgp neighbors
page 25-228
A 128-bit IPv6 address for the BGP peer.
The number of prefixes. The valid range is 0–4294967295.
default
5000
Displays the configured IPv6 BGP peers.
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
BGP Commands
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June 2012