Operation Manual – Routing Protocol
Quidway S5600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510
Chapter 5 BGP Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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z
Interval for sending the update packets
z
MD5 authentication password
5.6.2 Adjusting and Optimizing a BGP Network
Table 5-14
Adjust and optimize a BGP network
Operation
Command
Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enable BGP, and enter BGP
view
bgp
as-number
Required
By default, BGP is
disabled.
Configure the
Keepalive
time and
Holdtime of
BGP.
timer
keepalive
keepalive-interval
hold
holdtime-interval
Configure
BGP timer
Configure the
Keepalive
time and
holdtime of a
specified
peer/peer
group.
peer
{
group-name |
ip-address
}
timer
keepalive
keepalive-interval
hold
holdtime-interval
Optional
By default, the keepalive
time is 60 seconds, and
holdtime is 180 seconds.
The priority of the timer
configured by the
timer
command is lower than
that of the timer
configured by the
peer
time
command.
Configure the interval at which
a peer group sends the same
route update packet
peer
group-name
route-update-interv
al
seconds
Optional
By default, the interval at
which a peer group sends
the same route update
packet to IBGP peers is
15 seconds, and to EBGP
peers is 30 seconds.
Configure the number of
routes to be received from the
BGP peer/peer group
peer
{
group-name
|
ip-address
}
route-limit
prefix-number
[ [
alert-only |
reconnect
reconnect-time
]
|
percentage-value
]
*
Optional
By default, there is no limit
on the number of routes to
be received from the BGP
peer/peer group.