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2.
Click one:
• Add
—Adds a BGP group. Enter information into the configuration page as described
in Table 189 on page 1432.
• Edit
—Modifies an existing BGP group. Enter information into the configuration page
as described in Table 189 on page 1432.
• Delete
—Deletes an existing BGP group.
• Disable —Disables BGP configuration.
3.
To modify BGP global settings, click
Edit
in the Global Information section. Enter
information as described in Table 190 on page 1434.
Table 189: BGP Routing Configuration Summary
Your Action Function Field
General tab
Select the option:
Internal
or
External
. Specifies whether the group is an internal
BGP (IBGP) group or an external BGP
(EBGP) group. Group Type
Type a new name or select and edit the name. Specifies the name for the group. Group Name
Type the routing device’s 32-bit AS number, in dotted decimal
notation.
If you enter an integer, the value is converted to a 32-bit
equivalent. For example, if you enter
3
, the value assigned to
the AS is
0.0.0.3
.
Sets the unique numeric identifier of the
AS in which the routing device is configured. ASN
Type or select and edit the value. Specifies the degree of preference for an
external route. The route with the highest
local preference value is preferred. Preference
Type or select and edit the IPv6 or IPv4 address to be used
as the identifier. Specifies the cluster identifier to be used
by the route reflector cluster in an internal
BGP group. Cluster Id
Type or select and edit the description. Specifies the text description of the global,
group, or neighbor configuration. Description
To enable route flap damping, select the check box.
To disable route flap damping do not select the check box.
Specifies whether route flap damping is
enabled or not. Damping
To enable advertising inactive routes, select the check box.
To disable advertising inactive routes, do not select the check
box.
Specifies whether BGP advertises the best
route even if the routing table did not select
it to be an active route. Advertise Inactive
Routes
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