BigIron RX(config-bgp)#graceful-restart stale-routes-time 30
Syntax: graceful-restart stale-routes-time <seconds>
The <seconds> variable sets the number of seconds that a helper router will wait for an end-of-RIB
(restart complete) message from a restarting router. Enter 10 – 3600 seconds. The default value is
360 seconds.
BGP graceful restart example
The following example configures three routers for BGP Graceful Restart. The default timer values
are accepted in this configuration.
Router 1
BigIron RX(config)#router bgp
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#local-as 100
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#graceful-restart
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#neighbor 12.2.0.14 remote-as 200
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#write memory
Router 2
BigIron RX(config)#router bgp
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#local-as 200
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#graceful-restart
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#neighbor 12.1.0.14 remote-as 100
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#neighbor 12.3.0.14 remote-as 300
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#write memory
Router 3
BigIron RX(config)#router bgp
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#local-as 300
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#graceful-restart
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#neighbor 12.2.0.14 remote-as 100
BigIron RX(config-bgp)#write memory
BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide
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Router 1
12.1.0.14
12.2.0.14
Restarting Router
Displaying BGP4 information
Router 2
12.3.0.14
26
Router 3
851