Operation Manual – IPv6 Routing
H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 5 IPv6 BGP Configuration
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5.3 Configuring IPv6 BGP Basic Functions
5.3.1 Prerequisites
Before configuring this task, you need to:
z
Specify IP addresses for interfaces.
z
Enable IPv6.
Note:
You need create a peer group before configuring basic functions for it. For related
information, refer to
Configuring IPv6 BGP Peer Group
.
5.3.2 Configuring an IPv6 Peer
Follow these steps to configure an IPv6 peer:
To do...
Use the command...
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter BGP view
bgp
as-number
Required
Not enabled by default
Specify a router ID
router-id
router-id
Optional
Required if no IP
addresses configured for
Loopback interface and
other interfaces
Enter IPv6 address family
view
ipv6-family
—
Specify an IPv6 peer and
its AS number
peer
ipv6-address
as-number as-number
Required
Not configured by default
5.3.3 Advertising a Local IPv6 Route
Follow these steps to configure advertise a local route into the routing table:
To do...
Use the command...
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter BGP view
bgp
as-number
Required
Enter IPv6 address family
view
ipv6-family
—