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History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
EMC Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S3148.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S6100-ON.
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Added the ipv4 multicast and ipv6 unicast parameters.
9.4.(0.0) Added support for VRF.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage
Information
After you enter this command, the software deletes the history routes and returns the suppressed routes
to the Active state.
The clear ip bgp dampening command does not clear the history paths.
clear ip bgp flap-statistics
Clear BGP flap statistics, which includes number of flaps and the time of the last flap.
Syntax
clear ip bgp [vrf vrf-name] [ipv4 [multicast | unicast] | ipv6 unicast]
[flap-statistics [ipv4-address mask | ipv6address mask] | filter-list as-
path-name | regexp regular-expression]
Parameters
vrf
vrf-name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword vrf and then the name of the VRF to clear BGP
flap statistics corresponding to that VRF.
NOTE: You can use this attribute on a specific VRF to remove history routes
corresponding to that VRF. You can also use this attribute to return the
suppressed routes corresponding to a specific VRF to an active state.
ipv4 multicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword ipv4 followed by the keyword multicast to
clear information related only to ipv4 multicast routes.
ipv4 unicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword ipv4 followed by the keyword unicast to clear
information related only to ipv4 unicast routes.
ipv6 unicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword ipv6 followed by the keyword unicast to clear
information related only to ipv6 unicast routes.
ipv4-address
mask
(OPTIONAL) Enter an IPv4 address in dotted decimal format and the prefix mask in
slash format (/x) to reset only that prefix.
362 Border Gateway Protocol