Reference Guide
• set community
• set local-preference
• set metric
• set next-hop
• set origin
• set weight
If the route map is not configured, the default is deny (to drop all 
routes).
Defaults Not configured.
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
FTOS software resolves the network address the network command configures with the 
routes in the main routing table to ensure that the networks are reachable using non-BGP 
routes and non-default routes.
Related 
Commands
redistribute — redistributes routes into BGP.
network backdoor
Specify this IGP route as the preferred route.
S4820T
Syntax
network ip-address mask backdoor
To remove a network, use the no network ip-address mask backdoor 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).
Defaults Not configured.
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