Max-Paths - Dell Force10 Z9000 Reference Manual

Parameters
prefix-list name
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
Version 9.0.0.0
Version 8.3.10.0
Related show ipv6 prefix-list
Commands

max-paths

Configure the maximum number of parallel routes (multipath support) BGP supports.
C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series, S4810
Syntax max-paths {ebgp | ibgp} number
To return to the default values, enter the no maximum-paths command.
Parameters
ebgp
ibgp
number
Defaults none
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
Version 8.3.11.1
Version 8.3.8.0
Version 8.3.7.0
Version 7.8.1.0
Version 7.7.1.0
Usage If you enable this command, use the clear ip bgp * command to recompute the best
Information
path.
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Enter the name of the prefix list.
NOTE: There is a 140-character limit for prefix list names.
Introduced on the Z9000.
Introduced on the S4810.
– View the selected IPv6 prefix-list.
Enter the keyword ebgp to enable multipath support for External BGP
routes.
Enter the keyword ibgp to enable multipath support for Internal BGP
routes.
Enter a number as the maximum number of parallel paths. The S4810
range is 2 to 64.
Introduced on the Z9000.
Support 2 to 64 paths on the S4810. Command syntax changed to
max-path (was maximum-paths).
Introduced on the S4810.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.