Users Guide

Displaying BFD for BGP Information
You can display related information for BFD for BGP.
To display information about BFD for BGP sessions on a router, use the following commands and refer to the following examples.
Verify a BFD for BGP configuration.
EXEC Privilege mode
show running-config bgp
Verify that a BFD for BGP session has been successfully established with a BGP neighbor. A line-by-line listing of established BFD
adjacencies is displayed.
EXEC Privilege mode
show bfd neighbors [interface] [detail]
Check to see if BFD is enabled for BGP connections.
EXEC Privilege mode
show ip bgp summary
Displays routing information exchanged with BGP neighbors, including BFD for BGP sessions.
EXEC Privilege mode
show ip bgp neighbors [ip-address]
The following example shows verifying a BGP configuration.
R2# show running-config bgp
!
router bgp 2
neighbor 1.1.1.2 remote-as 1
neighbor 1.1.1.2 no shutdown
neighbor 2.2.2.2 remote-as 1
neighbor 2.2.2.2 no shutdown
neighbor 3.3.3.2 remote-as 1
neighbor 3.3.3.2 no shutdown
bfd all-neighbors
The following example shows viewing all BFD neighbors.
R2# show bfd neighbors
* - Active session role
Ad Dn - Admin Down
B - BGP
C - CLI
I - ISIS
O - OSPF
R - Static Route (RTM)
M - MPLS
V - VRRP
LocalAddr RemoteAddr Interface State Rx-int Tx-int Mult Clients
* 1.1.1.3 1.1.1.2 Te 6/1 Up 100 100 3 B
* 2.2.2.3 2.2.2.2 Te 6/2 Up 100 100 3 B
* 3.3.3.3 3.3.3.2 Te 6/3 Up 100 100 3 B
The following example shows viewing BFD neighbors with full detail.
The bold lines show the BFD session parameters: TX (packet transmission), RX (packet reception), and multiplier (maximum number of
missed packets).
R2# show bfd neighbors detail
Session Discriminator: 9
Neighbor Discriminator: 10
Local Addr: 1.1.1.3
Local MAC Addr: 00:01:e8:66:da:33
Remote Addr: 1.1.1.2
Remote MAC Addr: 00:01:e8:8a:da:7b
Int: TenGigabitEthernet 6/1
State: Up
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Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)