Administrator Guide

Related
Commands
permit bandwidth – specify link band width extended-community attribute as the matching criteria to permitting
incoming or outgoing traffic..
description
Enter a description of the BGP routing protocol
C9000 Series
Syntax
description {description}
To remove the description, use the no description {description} command.
Parameters
description Enter a description to identify the BGP protocol (80 characters maximum).
Defaults none
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Related
Commands
router bgp — enters ROUTER mode on the switch.
distance bgp
Define an administrative distance for routes.
C9000 Series
Syntax
distance bgp external-distance internal-distance local-distance
To return to default values, use the no distance bgp command.
Parameters
external-distance Enter a number to assign to routes learned from a neighbor external to the AS. The range
is from 1 to 255. The default is 20.
internal-distance Enter a number to assign to routes learned from a router within the AS. The range is from
1 to 255. The default is 200.
local-distance Enter a number to assign to routes learned from networks listed in the network command.
The range is from 1 to 255. The default is 200.
Defaults
• external-distance = 20
• internal-distance = 200
• local-distance = 200
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