Bgp Graceful-Restart - Juniper JUNOSE 11.1.X - COMMAND REFERENCE A TO M 4-9-2010 Command Reference Manual

JUNOSe 11.1.x Command Reference Guide A to M

bgp graceful-restart

[ no | default ] bgp graceful-restart
Syntax
Command introduced before JUNOSe Release 7.1.0.
Release Information
Enables the BGP graceful restart capability globally, which enables BGP to maintain
Description
its forwarding state during a peer restart, avoiding network-wide route flaps and
interruptions in traffic forwarding. Graceful restart is disabled by default. The default
version restores the default condition, wherein graceful restart is disabled, and
consequently, advertisement of the BGP graceful restart capability is stopped. The
no version disables the graceful restart capability.
NOTE: The E Series router supports graceful restart, both as a receiving peer and a
restarting peer.
Router Configuration
Mode
290
bgp graceful-restart