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Tasks at a glance
Remarks
Tuning and optimizing BGP networks
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Configuring the keepalive interval and hold time
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Configuring the interval for sending updates for the same route
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Enabling BGP to establish an EBGP session over multiple hops
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Enabling immediate reestablishment of direct EBGP connections upon link failure
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Enabling 4-byte AS number suppression
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Enabling MD5 authentication for BGP peers
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Configuring BGP load balancing
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Configuring IPsec for IPv6 BGP
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Disabling BGP to establish a session to a peer or peer group
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Protecting an EBGP peer when memory usage reaches level 2 threshold
N/A
Configuring a large-scale BGP network
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Configuring BGP route reflection
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Configuring a BGP confederation
N/A
Enabling SNMP notifications for BGP
N/A
Enabling logging of session state changes
N/A
To configure BGP, perform the following tasks (IPv6):
Tasks at a glance
Remarks
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(Required.)
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(Required.) Perform one of the following tasks:
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(Optional.)
Specifying the source interface for TCP connections
HP recommends
configuring BGP peer
groups on large scale
BGP networks for easy
configuration and
maintenance.
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Perform at least one of the following tasks:
{
{
N/A
Controlling route distribution and reception
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Configuring BGP route summarization
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Advertising optimal routes in the IP routing table
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Advertising a default route to a peer or peer group
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Limiting routes received from a peer or peer group
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Configuring BGP route filtering policies
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Configuring BGP route dampening
N/A