SROS Command Line Interface Reference Guide
BGP Configuration Command Set
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maximum-paths
<value>
Use the
maximum-paths
command to specify the number of parallel routes (shared paths) eBGP
neighbors can inject into the route table. When IP load sharing is enabled, BGP4 can balance traffic to a
specific destination across up to six equal paths. Use the
no
form of this command to return to the default
value.
Syntax Description
<value>
Specifies the number of parallel routes eBGP neighbors can inject into the route
table. Valid range is 1 to 6.
Default Values
By default, a single path can exist in the route table.
Usage Examples
The following example configures the SROS to allow four parallel paths in the route table:
ProCurve(config)#
router bgp 65000
ProCurve(config-bgp)#
maximum-paths 4