Concept Guide

Conguring AS4 Number Representations.......................................................................................................... 200
Conguring Peer Groups.........................................................................................................................................201
Conguring BGP Fast Fail-Over............................................................................................................................ 204
Conguring Passive Peering...................................................................................................................................205
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration................................................................................ 206
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path.......................................................................................207
Filtering on an AS-Path Attribute.......................................................................................................................... 208
Regular Expressions as Filters................................................................................................................................209
Redistributing Routes...............................................................................................................................................210
Enabling Additional Paths......................................................................................................................................... 211
Conguring IP Community Lists..............................................................................................................................211
Conguring an IP Extended Community List........................................................................................................ 212
Filtering Routes with Community Lists..................................................................................................................213
Manipulating the COMMUNITY Attribute.............................................................................................................214
Changing MED Attributes....................................................................................................................................... 215
Changing the LOCAL_PREFERENCE Attribute.................................................................................................. 216
Conguring the local System or a Dierent System to be the Next Hop for BGP-Learned Routes............. 216
Changing the WEIGHT Attribute............................................................................................................................217
Enabling Multipath....................................................................................................................................................217
Filtering BGP Routes................................................................................................................................................218
Filtering BGP Routes Using Route Maps...............................................................................................................219
Filtering BGP Routes Using AS-PATH Information..............................................................................................220
Conguring BGP Route Reectors........................................................................................................................220
Aggregating Routes..................................................................................................................................................221
Conguring BGP Confederations........................................................................................................................... 221
Enabling Route Flap Dampening............................................................................................................................ 222
Changing BGP Timers.............................................................................................................................................224
Setting the extended timer.................................................................................................................................... 225
Enabling BGP Neighbor Soft-Reconguration.....................................................................................................225
Enabling or disabling BGP neighbors.....................................................................................................................226
Route Map Continue............................................................................................................................................... 227
Enabling MBGP Congurations................................................................................................................................... 228
Congure IPv6 NH Automatically for IPv6 Prex Advertised over IPv4 Neighbor......................................... 229
BGP Regular Expression Optimization........................................................................................................................229
Debugging BGP............................................................................................................................................................. 229
Storing Last and Bad PDUs....................................................................................................................................230
Capturing PDUs........................................................................................................................................................231
PDU Counters.......................................................................................................................................................... 232
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 232
9 Content Addressable Memory (CAM).........................................................................................................241
CAM Allocation............................................................................................................................................................... 241
Test CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................ 243
View CAM-ACL Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 243
View CAM Usage...........................................................................................................................................................244
Conguring CAM Threshold and Silence Period........................................................................................................244
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