Users Guide

Conguration Information............................................................................................................................................... 183
BGP Conguration..........................................................................................................................................................183
Enabling BGP............................................................................................................................................................184
Conguring AS4 Number Representations................................................................................................................187
Conguring Peer Groups...........................................................................................................................................189
Conguring BGP Fast Fall-Over................................................................................................................................ 191
Conguring Passive Peering......................................................................................................................................193
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration........................................................................................ 193
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path..............................................................................................194
Enabling Graceful Restart......................................................................................................................................... 195
Enabling Neighbor Graceful Restart..........................................................................................................................196
Filtering on an AS-Path Attribute..............................................................................................................................196
Regular Expressions as Filters...................................................................................................................................198
Redistributing Routes............................................................................................................................................... 199
Enabling Additional Paths.........................................................................................................................................200
Conguring IP Community Lists...............................................................................................................................200
Conguring an IP Extended Community List.............................................................................................................201
Filtering Routes with Community Lists..................................................................................................................... 202
Manipulating the COMMUNITY Attribute................................................................................................................ 202
Changing MED Attributes........................................................................................................................................ 204
Changing the LOCAL_PREFERENCE Attribute....................................................................................................... 204
Changing the NEXT_HOP Attribute.........................................................................................................................205
Changing the WEIGHT Attribute..............................................................................................................................205
Enabling Multipath................................................................................................................................................... 206
Filtering BGP Routes................................................................................................................................................206
Filtering BGP Routes Using Route Maps.................................................................................................................. 207
Filtering BGP Routes Using AS-PATH Information................................................................................................... 208
Conguring BGP Route Reectors...........................................................................................................................208
Aggregating Routes................................................................................................................................................. 209
Conguring BGP Confederations............................................................................................................................. 209
Enabling Route Flap Dampening................................................................................................................................210
Changing BGP Timers...............................................................................................................................................212
Enabling BGP Neighbor Soft-Reconguration...........................................................................................................213
Route Map Continue.................................................................................................................................................214
Enabling MBGP Congurations.......................................................................................................................................214
BGP Regular Expression Optimization............................................................................................................................ 215
Debugging BGP.............................................................................................................................................................. 215
Storing Last and Bad PDUs.......................................................................................................................................216
Capturing PDUs........................................................................................................................................................ 217
PDU Counters...........................................................................................................................................................218
Sample Congurations....................................................................................................................................................218
11 Content Addressable Memory (CAM).........................................................................225
CAM Allocation.............................................................................................................................................................. 225
Test CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................ 227
View CAM Proles..........................................................................................................................................................227
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