Service Manual

network
Specify the networks for the BGP process and enter them in the BGP routing table.
Syntax
network ipv6-address prefix-length [route-map map-name]
To remove a network, use the no network ip-address mask [route-map map-name] command.
Parameters
ipv6-address
prefix-length
Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format then the prefix length in the /x format.
The range is from /0 to /128.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal fields of zeros.
mask Enter the mask of the IP address in the slash prefix length format (for example, /24). The
mask appears in command outputs in dotted decimal format (A.B.C.D).
route-map map-
name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords route-map then the name of an established route
map.
If the route map is not configured, the default is deny (to drop all routes).
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes ROUTER BGPV6-ADDRESS FAMILY
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0) Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage Information The software resolves the network address configured by the network command with the routes in the main
routing table to ensure that the networks are reachable using non-BGP routes and non-default routes.
Related Commands redistribute — redistributes routes into BGP.
network backdoor
Specify this IGP route as the preferred route.
Syntax
network ipv6-address prefix-length backdoor
To remove a network, use the no network ipv6-address prefix-length backdoor command.
Parameters
ipv6-address
prefix-length
Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format then the prefix length in the /x format.
The range is from /0 to /128.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal fields of zeros.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes ROUTER BGPV6-ADDRESS FAMILY
IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP) 675