H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual

Operation Manual – IPv4 Routing
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 5 BGP Configuration
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To do… Use the command… Remarks
Specify the source
interface for establishing
TCP connections to a
peer or peer group
peer { group-name |
ip-address }
connect-interface
interface-type
interface-number
Optional
By default, BGP uses the
outbound interface of the
best route to the BGP peer
as the source interface for
establishing a TCP
connection.
Allow the establishment of
EBGP connection to a
non directly connected
peer/peer group
peer { group-name |
ip-address }
ebgp-max-hop
[ hop-count ]
Optional
Not allowed by default. By
specifying hop-count, you
can specify the max hops
for the EBGP connection.