Reference Guide

weight Enter a number as the weight. The range is from 0 to 65535. The
default is 0.
Defaults 0
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.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage
Information
In the FTOS best path selection process, the path with the highest weight value is preferred.
NOTE: In the FTOS best-path selection process, the path with the highest weight value is
preferred.
If you configure the set weight command in a route map applied to this neighbor, the
weight set in that command overrides the weight set in the
neighbor weight command.
Related
Commands
set weight — assigns a weight to all paths meeting the route map criteria.
network
Specify the networks for the BGP process and enter them in the BGP routing table.
S4820T
Syntax
network ip-address mask [route-map map-name]
To remove a network, use the no network ip-address mask [route-map map-
name
] command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter an IP address in dotted decimal format of the network.
mask
Enter the mask of the IP address in the slash prefix length format (for
example, /24).
The mask appears in command outputs in dotted decimal format
(A.B.C.D).
route-map map-
name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword route-map then the name of an
established route map.
Only the following ROUTE-MAP mode commands are supported:
• match ip address
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