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Defaults
Disabled
Command Modes
ROUTER BGP
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Commands
Command
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bgp always-compare-med
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Enables you to enable comparison of the MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) attributes in
the paths from different external ASs.
Syntax
bgp always-compare-med
To disable comparison of MED, enter no bgp always-compare-med.
Defaults
Disabled (that is, the software only compares MEDs from neighbors within the same
AS).
Command Modes
ROUTER BGP
Usage
Information
Any update without a MED attribute is the least preferred route
If you enable this command, use the clear ip bgp * command to recompute the best
path.
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both
Enter this keyword to indicate that the system will send and accept multiple
paths from peers.
count
Enter the number of paths supported.
Range: 2-64
neighbor add-path Specify that this neighbor/peer group can send/receive multiple
path advertisements.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.8.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced command
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced support on C-Series