R2511-HP MSR Router Series IP Multicast Configuration Guide(V5)

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Task Remarks
Configuring the MED attribute
Configuring the NEXT_HOP attribute
Configuring the AS_PATH attribute
Optimizing MBGP
networks
Configuring MBGP soft reset Optional.
Enabling the MBGP ORF capability Optional.
Configuring the maximum number of MBGP routes for load
balancing
Optional.
Configuring a large
scale MBGP network
Configuring IPv4 MBGP peer groups Optional.
Configuring MBGP community Optional.
Configuring an MBGP route reflector Optional.
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Configuring basic MBGP functions
Configuration prerequisites
Before you configure MBGP, make sure that neighboring nodes can access each other at the network
layer.
Configuration procedure
To configure basic MBGP functions:
Ste
p
Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enter BGP view.
bgp as-number N/A
3. Specify a peer or peer group
and its AS number.
peer { group-name | ip-address }
as-number as-number
Not specified by default.
4. Enter IPv4 MBGP address
family view.
ipv4-family multicast N/A
5. Enable a peer or peer group
created in IPv4 unicast view.
peer { group-name | ip-address }
enable
Not enabled by default.
6. Specify a preferred value for
routes from an IPv4 MBGP
peer or peer group.
peer { group-name | ip-address }
preferred-value value
Optional.
The default preferred value is 0.
Controlling route advertisement and reception
Configuration prerequisites
You must configure basic MBGP functions before you configure this task.