Service Manual

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.
updates Enter the keyword updates to view BGP update information.
in (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword in to view only BGP updates received from neighbors.
out (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword out to view only BGP updates sent to neighbors.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
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.
distance bgp
Define an administrative distance for routes.
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
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
CAUTION: Dell Networking recommends that you do not change the administrative distance of internal
routes. Changing the administrative distances may cause routing table inconsistencies.
IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP) 697