configure bgp neighbor description
ExtremeWare XOS 11.5 supports only the Summit X450 family of switches and the BlackDiamond 8800 series switch.
ExtremeWare XOS 11.5 Command Reference Guide
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configure bgp neighbor description
configure bgp neighbor [all | <remoteaddr>] description {<description>}
Description
Configures a description for a BGP neighbor.
Syntax Description
Default
The description is a NULL string by default.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to attach a description to a BGP neighbor. This description will be displayed in the
output of the
show bgp neighbor
command when you specify the
detail
option, or when you specify
a particular neighbor. Enclose the string in double quotes if there are any blank spaces in the string. The
maximum length of the string is 56 characters.
If you do not specify the
<description>
parameter, the description will be reset to the default.
Example
The following command configures the description for the BGP neighbor 192.168.1.22 to
Toledo_5
:
configure bgp neighbor 192.168.1.22 description Toledo_5
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare XOS 11.0.
This command required an Advanced Core license in ExtremeWare XOS 11.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available on platforms with a Core or an Advanced Core license.
remoteaddr
Specifies an IP address of a BGP neighbor.
all
Specifies all neighbors.
description
Specifies a string used to describe the neighbor.
