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neighbor send-community
c e s z
Send a COMMUNITY attribute to a BGP neighbor or peer group. A COMMUNITY attribute indicates
that all routes with that attribute belong to the same community grouping.
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} send-community
To disable sending a COMMUNITY attribute, use the no neighbor {ip-address |
peer-group-name} send-community command.
Parameters
Defaults
Not configured and COMMUNITY attributes are not sent to neighbors.
Command Modes
ROUTER BGP
Usage
Information
To configure a COMMUNITY attribute, use the set community command in the ROUTE-MAP mode.
Command
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neighbor shutdown
c e s z
Disable a BGP neighbor or peer group.
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} shutdown
To enable a disabled neighbor or peer group, use the neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} no
shutdown command.
Parameters
Defaults
Enabled (that is, BGP neighbors and peer groups are disabled.)
Command Modes
ROUTER BGP
Usage
Information
Peers that are enabled within a peer group are disabled when their peer group is disabled.
The neighbor shutdown command terminates all BGP sessions on the BGP neighbor or BGP peer
group. Use this command with caution as it terminates the specified BGP sessions. When a neighbor or
peer group is shutdown, use the show ip bgp summary command to confirm its status.
ip-address
Enter the IP address of the peer router in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name
Enter the name of the peer group to send a COMMUNITY attribute to all
routers within the peer group.
extended Optional. Enter the keyword extended to send extended community attribute.
standard Optional. Enter the keyword standard to send standard community attribute.
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
Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name
Enter the name of the peer group to disable or enable all routers within the peer
group.