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Task
Remarks
Configuring the NEXT_HOP attribute
Configuring the AS_PATH attribute
Optional.
Enabling the MBGP ORF capability
Optional.
Configuring the maximum number of MBGP routes for load
balancing
Optional.
Configuring a large
scale MBGP network
Configuring IPv4 MBGP peer groups
Optional.
Optional.
Configuring an MBGP route reflector
Optional.
.
Configuring basic MBGP functions
Configuration prerequisites
Before you configure MBGP, make sure that neighboring nodes can access each other at the network
layer.
Configuration procedure
To configure basic MBGP functions:
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Enter BGP view.
bgp
as-number
N/A
3.
Specify a peer or peer group
and its AS number.
peer
{
group-name
|
ip-address
}
as-number
as-number
Not specified by default.
4.
Enter IPv4 MBGP address
family view.
ipv4-family multicast
N/A
5.
Enable a peer or peer group
created in IPv4 unicast view.
peer
{
group-name
|
ip-address
}
enable
Not enabled by default.
6.
Specify a preferred value for
routes from an IPv4 MBGP
peer or peer group.
peer
{
group-name
|
ip-address
}
preferred-value
value
Optional.
The default preferred value is 0.
Controlling route advertisement and reception
Configuration prerequisites
You must configure basic MBGP functions before you configure this task.