Administrator Guide
neighbor send-community
Send a COMMUNITY attribute to a BGP neighbor or peer group. A COMMUNITY attribute indicates that all routes with that attribute
belong to the same community grouping.
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} send-community [extended | standard]
To disable sending a COMMUNITY attribute, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name}
send-community command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter the IP address of the peer router in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group to send a COMMUNITY attribute to all routers within
the peer group.
extended (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword extended to send extended community attribute.
standard (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword standard to send standard community attribute.
Defaults Not congured and COMMUNITY attributes are not sent to neighbors.
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell Networking
OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage Information To congure a COMMUNITY attribute, use the set community command in ROUTE-MAP mode.
In order that settings corresponding to the neighbor send-community command take eect, you must
execute the
clear ip bgp command immediately after you execute the neighbor send-community
command.
If you do not set any of the optional parameters (standard or extended), then both standard as well as extended
attributes are sent. If you set either the standard or extended parameter, only the attribute that is specied is sent.
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