Administrator Guide

1358 BGP
Alternatively, the network administrator can configure inbound policy on the
receiver to set IPv6 next hops.
BGP Limitations
Dell Networking BGP does not support configuration via the Web interface.
Dell Networking supports the following RFCs with the exceptions listed in
Table 39-4:
Table 39-4. BGP Limitations
Description Source Compliance
A BGP speaker MUST be able to
support the disabling advertisement
of third party NEXT_HOP attributes
in order to handle imperfectly
bridged media.
RFC 4271 section
5.1.3
No configuration
option is available
The parameter
MinASOriginationIntervalTimer
determines the minimum amount of
time that must elapse between
successive advertisements of
UPDATE messages that report
changes within the advertising BGP
speaker's own autonomous systems.
RFC 4271 section
9.2.1.2
No. Dell Networking
does not enforce a
MinASOriginationInte
rval
BGP can be configured to remove or
replace private ASNs from the
AS_PATH attribute of paths
advertised to external peers
Dell Networking
requirement
Yes
The option to remove or replace
private ASNs can be configured
independently for each address
family
Dell Networking
requirement
Yes
ASNs in the range from 64512 to
65535 are removed when this option
is enabled
Dell Networking
requirement
Yes