Reference Guide

bgp router-id
Assign a user-given ID to a BGP router.
Z9000
Syntax
bgp router-id ip-address
To delete a user-assigned IP address, use the no bgp router-id command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter an IP address in dotted decimal format to reset only that BGP
neighbor.
Defaults The router ID is the highest IP address of the Loopback interface or, if no Loopback interfaces
are configured, the highest IP address of a physical interface on the router.
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the
relevant Dell 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 8.4.2.1 Introduced on the C-Series and S4810.
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series TeraScale.
Usage
Information
Peering sessions are reset when you change the router ID of a BGP router.
bgp soft-reconfig-backup
Use this command only when route-refresh is not negotiated between peers to avoid having a peer re-send BGP
updates.
Z9000
Syntax
bgp soft-reconfig-backup
To return to the default setting, use the no bgp soft-reconfig-backup command.
Defaults Off
Command Modes ROUTER BGPV6 ADDRESS FAMILY (conf-router_bgpv6_af)
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the
relevant Dell FTOS Command Line Reference Guide .
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
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