R3721-F3210-F3171-HP High-End Firewalls Network Management Configuration Guide-6PW101

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Ste
p
Command
Remarks
4. Specify the source interface
for establishing TCP
connections to an IPv6 BGP
peer or peer group.
peer { ipv6-group-name |
ipv6-address } connect-interface
interface-type interface-number
By default, IPv6 BGP uses the
outgoing interface of the best route
to the IPv6 BGP peer or peer group
as the source interface for
establishing a TCP connection.
Allowing the establishment of a non-direct eBGP connection
To allow the establishment of eBGP connection to a non-directly connected peer/peer group:
Ste
p
Command
Remarks
1. Enter system view. system-view N/A
2. Enter BGP view.
bgp as-number N/A
3. Enter IPv6 address family view.
ipv6-family N/A
4. Allow the establishment of eBGP
connection to a non directly connected
peer/peer group.
peer { ipv6-group-name |
ipv6-address } ebgp-max-hop
[ hop-count ]
Not configured by
default.
NOTE:
In general, direct links should be available between eBGP peers. If not, you can use the peer
ebgp-max-hop command to establish a multi-hop TCP connection in between. However, you need not use
this command for direct EBGP connections with loopback interfaces.
Configuring a description for an IPv6 peer/peer group
To configure description for an IPv6 peer/peer group:
Ste
p
Command
Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enter BGP view. bgp as-number N/A
3. Enter IPv6 address family
view.
ipv6-family N/A
4. Configure a description for an
IPv6 peer/peer group.
peer { ipv6-group-name | ipv6-address }
description description-text
Optional.
Not configured by default.
NOTE:
The peer group to be configured with a description must have been created.
Disabling session establishment to an IPv6 peer/peer group
To disable session establishment to a peer/peer group: