bgp bestpath med confed
Enable MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) attribute comparison on paths learned from BGP confederations.
Z9500
Syntax
bgp bestpath med confed
To disable MED comparison on BGP confederation paths, enter the
no bgp
bestpath med confed
command.
Defaults
Disabled
Command
Modes
ROUTER BGP
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant
Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide
.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version
Description
9.2(1.0)
Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1
Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0
Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0
Introduced on the S-Series.
7.7.1.0
Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage
Information
The software compares the MEDs only if the path contains no external
autonomous system numbers. If you enable this command, use the
clear ip
bgp *
command to recompute the best path.
bgp bestpath med missing-as-best
During path selection, indicate preference to paths with missing MED (MULTI_EXIT_DISC) over paths with
an advertised MED attribute.
Z9500
Syntax
bgp bestpath med missing-as-best
To return to the default selection, use the
no bgp bestpath med missing-as-
best
command.
Defaults
Disabled
368
Border Gateway Protocol