Administrator Guide

soft (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword soft to congure and activate policies without resetting
the BGP TCP session, that is, BGP Soft Reconguration.
NOTE: If you enter the clear ip bgp ip-address soft command, 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.
NOTE: You must execute the clear ip bgp soft out command when
ever there is a change in the local policy. If you do not run this command after
a local policy change, then these policy changes are not reected in the
responses to the peer’s route refresh messages.
dampening Enter the keyword dampening to clear the ap dampening information.
ap-statistics Enter the keywords flap-statistics to clear the ap statistics information.
ipv4 Enter the ipv4 address family to clear.
ipv6 Enter the ipv6 address family to clear.
peer-group Enter the peer-group to clear all members of the peer-group.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. 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.
9.2(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.
6.5.1.0 Expanded to include the as-number option.
Related Commands
bgp recursive-bgp-next-hop — disable next-hop resolution through other routes learned by the BGP.
368 Border Gateway Protocol