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Usage

Information

If you enable this command, use the clear ip bgp * command to recompute the best path.

For optimal configuration, set the number variable to the highest possible value. Dell Force10

recommends maintaining the default setting or the next highest value.

Command

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neighbor activate

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This command allows the specified neighbor/peer group to be enabled for the current AFI/SAFI

(Address Family Identifier/Subsequent Address Family Identifier).

Syntax

neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name] activate

To disable, use the no neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name] activate command.

Parameters

Defaults

Disabled

Command Modes

CONFIGURATION-ROUTER-BGP-ADDRESS FAMILY

Usage

Information

By default, when a neighbor/peer group configuration is created in the Router BGP context, it is

enabled for the IPv4/Unicast AFI/SAFI. By using activate in the new context, the neighbor/peer group

is enabled for AFI/SAFI.

Command

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neighbor add-path

This command allows the specified neighbor/peer group to send/receive multiple path advertisements.

Syntax

neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name] add-path [send | receive | both] path-count

Parameters

Version 8.3.8.0 Command syntax changed to max-path (was maximum-paths).

Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.

Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced support on S-Series

Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced support on C-Series

ip-address

(OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.

peer-group-name

(OPTIONAL) Enter the name of the peer group

activate Enter the keyword activate to enable the neighbor/peer group in the new

AFI/SAFI.