Bgp Bestpath Med Missing-As-Best; Bgp Client-To-Client Reflection - Dell Force10 Z9000 Reference Manual

bgp bestpath med missing-as-best

During path selection, indicate preference to paths with missing MED (MULTI_EXIT_DISC) over those paths with an
advertised MED attribute.
C-Series, E-Series
Syntax bgp bestpath med missing-as-best
To return to the default selection, use the no bgp bestpath med missing-as-best
command.
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
Version 8.2.1.0
Version 7.4.1.0
Usage The MED is a 4-byte unsigned integer value and the default behavior is to assume a missing
Information MED as 4294967295. This command causes a missing MED to be treated as 0. During the path
selection, paths with a lower MED are preferred over those with a higher MED.

bgp client-to-client reflection

Allows you to enable route reflection between clients in a cluster.
C-Series, E-Series
Syntax bgp client-to-client reflection
To disable client-to-client reflection, use the no bgp client-to-client
reflection command.
Defaults Enabled when a route reflector is configured.
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
Version 8.2.1.0
Version 7.4.1.0
Usage Route reflection to clients is not necessary if all client routers are fully meshed.
Information
Related
Commands
Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Introduced
Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Introduced
• bgp cluster-id – assigns an ID to a BGP cluster with two or more route reflectors.
• neighbor route-reflector-client – configures a route reflector and clients.
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