Reference Guide

360 | Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4)
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Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} weight weight
To remove a weight value, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} weight
command.
Parameters
Defaults
0
Command Modes
ROUTER BGP
Usage
Information
In the FTOS best path selection process, the path with the highest weight value is
preferred.
If the set weight command is configured 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
Command
History
network
c e s
Specify the networks for the BGP process and enter them in the BGP routing table.
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.
ip-address
Enter the IP address of the peer router in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name
Enter the name of the peer group to disable all routers within the peer
group.
weight
Enter a number as the weight.
Range: 0 to 65535
Default: 0
Note: Reset the neighbor connection (clear ip bgp * command) to apply the weight to
the connection and recompute the best path.
set weight Assign a weight to all paths meeting the route map criteria.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced support on S-Series
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced support on C-Series