Reference Guide
Parameters
ip-address
(OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal 
format.
peer-group-name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the name of the peer group.
activate Enter the keyword activate to enable the neighbor/peer group in 
the new AFI/SAFI.
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes CONFIGURATION-ROUTER-BGP-ADDRESS FAMILY
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the 
relevant 
FTOS Command Line Reference Guide
.
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage 
Information
By default, when you create a neighbor/peer group configuration in the Router BGP context, 
this enables IPv4/Unicast AFI/SAFI. When you use activate in the new context, the 
neighbor/peer group enables for AFI/SAFI.
neighbor add-path
This command allows the specified neighbor/peer group to send/receive multiple path advertisements.
S4820T
Syntax
neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name] add-path [send | 
receive | both] path-count
Parameters
ip-address
(OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal 
format.
peer-group-name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the name of the peer group.
send Enter the keyword send to indicate that the system sends multiple 
paths to peers.
receive Enter the keyword receive to indicate that the system accepts 
multiple paths from peers.
both Enter the keyword both to indicate that the system sends and 
accepts multiple paths from peers.
path-count
Enter the number paths supported. The range is from 2 to 64.
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