5000 Series Layer 2/3 Managed Data Center Switch CLI Reference Guide
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Parameters
ip-address
The neighbor’s IPv4 or IPv6 address.
Default
The default is Peers are not route reflector clients.
Command Mode
IPv6 Address Family Config
11-85 neighbor send-community extended
To configure the local router to send the BGP community attributes in Update messages to a specific
neighbor, use the
neighbor send-community extended
command in BGP VPNv4 Address Family
Configuration mode.
Using this command under the
address-family vpnv4 unicast
mode enables the local BGP router to
send extended communities attribute to its BGP peer across the backbone. The neighbor address must
be the same IP address used in the
neighbor remote-as
command to create the peer.
Use the
no
command to disable the exchange of VPNv4 prefixes with the neighbor.
neighbor ip-address send-community [extended | both]
no neighbor ip-address send-community
Parameters
ip-address
The neighbor’s IPv4 address.
extended | both
(Optional) One of the following:
•
extended enables the router to send only extended community
attributes.
•
both enables the router to send both standard and extended
community attributes.
Default
The default is Extended Communities Attribute is not sent.
Command Mode
VPNv4 Address Family Config
Example
The following example enables sending of the extended communities attribute to external peer at 1.1.1.1.
(Config)#router bgp 1
(Config-router)#neighbor 1.1.1.1 remote-as 2
(Config-router)#address-family vpnv4 unicast(R1)(Config-router-af-vpnv4)#neighbor
1.1.1.1 send-communlty extended
