HP VPN Firewall Appliances Network Management Command Reference

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Syntax
bestroute compare-med
undo bestroute compare-med
Default
This comparison is not enabled.
Views
BGP view, BGP-VPN instance view
Default command level
2: System level
Examples
# In BGP view, enable the comparison of MEDs for routes on a per-AS basis when selecting the best
route.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] bgp 100
[Sysname-bgp] bestroute compare-med
# In BGP-VPN instance view, enable the comparison of MEDs for routes on a per-AS basis when selecting
the best route. (The VPN has been created.)
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] bgp 100
[Sysname-bgp] ipv4-family vpn-instance vpn1
[Sysname-bgp-ipv4-vpn1] bestroute compare-med
bestroute med-confederation (BGP/BGP-VPN instance view)
Use bestroute med-confederation to enable the comparison of the MED for paths from confederation
peers during best route selection.
Use undo bestroute med-confederation to disable the comparison.
Syntax
bestroute med-confederation
undo bestroute med-confederation
Default
The comparison is not enabled.
Views
BGP view, BGP-VPN instance view
Default command level
2: System level
Usage guidelines
The system only compares MED values for paths from peers within the confederation. Paths from external
ASs are advertised throughout the confederation without MED comparison.