Operation Manual – IPv4 Routing
H3C S3610&S5510 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 5 BGP Configuration
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Note:
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A confederation contains 32 sub-ASs at most. The
as-number
of a sub-AS takes
effect in the confederation only.
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If routers not compliant with RFC 3065 exist in the confederation, you can use the
confederation nonstandard
command to make the local router compatible with
these routers.
5.8 Configuring BGP GR
Perform the following configuration on the GR Restarter and GR Helper respectively.
Note:
When configured with BGP GR, the switch can only act as a GR Helper.
Follow these steps to configure BGP GR:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter BGP view
bgp
as-number
—
Enable GR Capability for
BGP
graceful-restart
Required
Disabled by default
Configure the maximum
time allowed for the peer
to reestablish a BGP
session
graceful-restart
timer restart
timer
Optional
150 seconds by default
Configure the maximum
time to wait for the
End-of-RIB marker
graceful-restart
timer wait-for-rib
timer
Optional
180 seconds by default
Note:
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In general the maximum time allowed for the peer (the GR restarter) to reestablish a
BGP session should be less than the Holdtime carried in the OPEN message.
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The End-Of-RIB (End of Router-Information-Base) indicates the end of route
updates.