Reference Guide

neighbor description
Assign a character string describing the neighbor or group of neighbors (peer group).
Z-Series
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} description text
To delete a description, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name}
description
command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group.
text Enter a continuous text string up to 80 characters.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the
relevant FTOS Command Line Reference Guide .
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
neighbor distribute-list
Distribute BGP information via an established prefix list.
Z-Series
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} distribute-list prefix-
list-name {in | out}
To delete a neighbor distribution list, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-
group-name
} distribute-list prefix-list-name {in | out} command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group to apply the distribute list filter to all
routers in the peer group.
prefix-list-name
Enter the name of an established prefix list.
If the prefix list is not configured, the default is permit (to allow all
routes).
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