Users Guide

Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage Information If you enable this command, use the clear ip bgp * command to recompute the best path.
bgp bestpath as-path multipath-relax
Include prexes received from dierent AS paths during multipath calculation.
Syntax
bgp bestpath as-path multipath-relax
To return to the default BGP routing process, use the no bgp bestpath as-path multipath-
relax command.
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes ROUTER BGP
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.4 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Usage Information The bestpath router bgp configuration mode command changes the default bestpath
selection algorithm. The multipath-relax option allows load-sharing across providers with dierent
(but equal-length) autonomous system paths. Without this option, ECMP expects the AS paths to be
identical for load-sharing.
bgp bestpath med confed
Enable MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) attribute comparison on paths learned from BGP confederations.
S8420T
Syntax
bgp bestpath med confed
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