Administrator Guide

clear ip bgp
Reset BGP sessions. The soft parameter (BGP Soft Reconfiguration) clears the policies without resetting
the TCP connection.
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Syntax
clear ip bgp [* | <1–4294967295> | <0.1–65535.65535> | A.B.C.D
{soft {in | out}} | X:X:X:X::X {soft {in | out}} | dampening |
flap-statistics | ipv4 | ipv6 | peer-group]
Parameters
* Enter an asterisk ( * ) to reset all BGP sessions.
<1-429496729
5>
Enter <1-4294967295> to clear peers with the AS number.
<0.1-65535.65
535>
Enter <0.1-65535.65535> to clear peers with the AS number
in dot format.
A.B.C.D Enter the BGP neighbor address in the A.B.C.D format to
clear.
X:X:X:X::X Enter the BGP neighbor address in the X:X:X:X::X format to
clear.
soft (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword soft to configure and
activate policies without resetting the BGP TCP session, that
is, BGP Soft Reconfiguration.
NOTE: If you enter the clear ip bgp ip-address
soft command, both inbound and outbound policies
are reset.
in (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword in to activate only inbound
policies.
out (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword out to activate only
outbound policies.
NOTE: You must execute the clear ip bgp soft
out
command when ever there is a change in the local
policy. If you do not run this command after a local
policy change, then these policy changes are not
reflected in the responses to the peer’s route refresh
messages.
dampening Enter the keyword dampening to clear the flap dampening
information.
flap-statistics Enter the keywords flap-statistics to clear the flap
statistics information.
ipv4 Enter the ipv4 address family to clear.
ipv6 Enter the ipv6 address family to clear.
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