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clear ip bgp ipv6-address
Reset BGP sessions specific to an IPv6 address on the E-Series. The soft parameter (BGP Soft Reconfiguration) clears the
policies without resetting the TCP connection.
C-Series, E-Series
Syntax
clear ip bgp ipv6-address [flap-statistics | ipv4 {multicast {flap-
statistics | soft {in | out}} | unicast {flap-statistics | soft {in | out}}
| ipv6 unicast {flap-statistics | soft {in | out}| soft [in | out]
Parameters
ipv6-address Enter an IPv6 address to reset neighbors belonging to that IP. Used without a
qualifier, the keyword resets all neighbors belonging to that IP.
flap-statistics (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords flap-statistics to clear all flap statistics
belonging to that AS or a specified address family within that IP.
ipv4 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword ipv4 to select options for that address family.
ipv6 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword ipv6 to select options for that address family.
unicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword unicast to select the unicast option within the
selected address family.
multicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword multicast to select the multicast option within
the selected address family. Multicast is supported on IPv4 only
soft (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword soft to configure and activate policies without
resetting the BGP TCP session, that is, BGP Soft Reconfiguration.
NOTE: If you enter clear ip bgp ip6-address soft, both inbound and
outbound policies are reset.
in (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword in to activate only inbound policies.
out (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword out to activate only outbound policies.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced
clear ip bgp * (asterisk)
Reset all BGP sessions in the specified category on the E-Series. The soft parameter (BGP Soft Reconfiguration) clears the
policies without resetting the TCP connection.
C-Series, E-Series
Syntax
clear ip bgp * [ipv4 multicast soft [in | out] | ipv6 unicast soft [in |
out] | soft [in | out]]
Parameters
* Enter an asterisk ( * ) to reset all BGP sessions.
ipv4 multicast
soft [in | out]
(OPTIONAL) This keyword sequence sets options within the a specified IPv4
address family.
ipv6 unicast soft
[in | out]
(OPTIONAL) This keyword sequence sets options within the a specified IPv6
address family.
soft (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword soft to configure and activate policies without
resetting the BGP TCP session, that is, BGP Soft Reconfiguration.
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