204
•
RFC 2439,
BGP Route Flap Damping
•
RFC 1997,
BGP Communities Attribute
•
RFC 2796,
BGP Route Reflection
•
RFC 3065,
Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
•
RFC 4271,
A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)
•
RFC 5291,
Outbound Route Filtering Capability for BGP-4
•
RFC 5292,
Address-Prefix-Based Outbound Route Filter for BGP-4
•
draft-ietf-idr-restart-08,
Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP
BGP configuration task list
Complete the following tasks to configure BGP:
Task Remarks
Required
Specifying the source interface for TCP
connections
Optional
Configuring BGP basic
functions
Allowing establishment of eBGP connection to an
indirectly connected peer or peer group
Optional
Configuring BGP route redistribution
Required
Use at least one approach.
Enabling default route redistribution into BGP
Optional
Configuring BGP route summarization
Advertising a default route to a peer or peer
group
Configuring BGP route distribution/reception
Enabling BGP and IGP route synchronization
Limiting prefixes received from a peer or peer
group
Configuring BGP route dampening
Controlling route
distribution and reception
Optional
Specifying a preferred value for routes received
Optional
Configuring preferences for BGP routes
Optional
Configure the default local preference
Optional
Optional
Configuring the next hop attribute
Optional
Configuring BGP route
attributes
Configuring the AS-PATH attribute
Optional