BGP Commands
config bgp peer-group next-hop-self
config bgp peer-group <peer group> [next-hop-self | no-next-hop-self]
Description
Configures the next hop address used in the updates to be the address of the BGP connection
originating the update.
Syntax Description
peer group
next-hop-self
no-next-hop-self
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
These settings apply to the peer group and all neighbors of the peer group.
You can use BGP peer groups to group together up to 200 BGP neighbors. All neighbors within the peer
group inherit the parameters of the BGP peer group. The following mandatory parameters are shared
by all neighbors in a peer group:
• remote AS
• source-interface
• out-nlri-filter
• out-aspath-filter
• out-route-map
• send-community
• next-hop-self
Example
The following command configures the next hop address used in the updates to be the address of the
BGP connection originating it:
config bgp peer-group external next-hop-self
History
This command was available in ExtremeWare 6.1.5.
1074
Specifies a peer group.
Specifies that the next hop address used in the updates be the address of the
BGP connection originating it.
Specifies that the next hop address used in the updates not be the address of
the BGP connection originating it.
ExtremeWare Software 7.0.0 Command Reference Guide