Operation Manual – IPv6 Routing
H3C S3610&S5510 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 5 IPv6 BGP Configuration
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The NEXT_HOP attribute of IPv6 BGP is identified by an IPv6 unicast address or IPv6
local link address.
IPv6 BGP utilizes BGP multiprotocol extensions for application in IPv6 networks. The
original messaging and routing mechanisms of BGP are not changed.
5.2 Configuration Task List
Complete the following tasks to configure IPv6 BGP:
Task
Remarks
Required
Advertising a Local IPv6 Route
Optional
Configuring a Preferred Value for
Routes from a Peer/Peer Group
Optional
Specifying the Source Interface for
Establishing TCP Connections
Optional
Allowing the establishment of a
Non-Direct EBGP connection
Optional
Configuring a Description for a
Peer/Peer Group
Optional
Disabling Session Establishment to a
Peer/Peer Group
Optional
Configuring IPv6 BGP
Basic Functions
Optional
Configuring IPv6 BGP Route
Redistribution
Optional
Advertising a Default Route to a
Peer/Peer Group
Optional
Configuring Route Distribution Policy
Optional
Configuring Route Reception Policy
Optional
Configuring IPv6 BGP and IGP Route
Synchronization
Optional
Controlling Route
Distribution and
Reception
Optional
Configuring IPv6 BGP Preference and
Default LOCAL_PREF and
NEXT_HOP Attributes
Optional
Optional
Configuring IPv6 BGP
Route Attributes
Configuring the AS_PATH Attribute
Optional