Reference Guide
Defaults none
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 8.3.8.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Related 
Commands
bgp add-path — allows the advertisement of multiple paths for the same address prefix 
without the new paths implicitly replacing any previous ones.
neighbor advertisement-interval
Set the advertisement interval between BGP neighbors or within a BGP peer group.
S4820T
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} advertisement-interval 
seconds
To return to the default value, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-
name
} advertisement-interval command.
Parameters
ip-address
(OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal 
format.
peer-group-name
Enter the name of the peer group to set the advertisement interval for 
all routers in the peer group.
seconds
Enter a number as the time interval, in seconds, between BGP 
advertisements. The range is from 0 to 600 seconds. The default is 5 
seconds for internal BGP peers and 30 seconds for external BGP 
peers.
Defaults
• seconds = 5 seconds (internal peers)
• seconds = 30 seconds (external peers)
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
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.
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