HP VPN Firewall Appliances Network Management Configuration Guide

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To configure a static RPF peer:
Ste
p
Command
Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enter public network MSDP view.
msdp N/A
3. Configure a static RPF peer.
static-rpf-peer peer-address
[ rp-policy ip-prefix-name ]
No static RPF peer configured by
default.
NOTE:
If only one MSDP peer is configured on a router, this MSDP peer is registered as a static RPF peer.
Configuring an MSDP peer connection
This section describes how to configure an MSDP peer connection.
Configuration prerequisites
Before you configure an MSDP peer connection, complete the following tasks:
Configure any unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are interoperable at the
network layer.
Configure basic MSDP functions.
Determine the description of MSDP peers.
Determine the name of an MSDP mesh group.
Determine the MSDP peer connection retry interval.
Determine the password for MD5 authentication used by both MSDP peers to establish a TCP
connection.
Configuring MSDP peer description
MSDP peer descriptions help the administrator easily distinguish different MSDP peers and better
manage MSDP peers.
To configure the description for an MSDP peer:
Ste
p
Command
Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2. Enter public network MSDP
view.
msdp N/A
3. Configure the description for
an MSDP peer.
peer peer-address description text
No description is configured for an
MSDP peer by default.