ADTRAN 1000R Series bgp router-id <ip address>

Command Reference Guide BGP Configuration Command Set

bgp router-id <ip address>

Use the bgp router-id command to specify the IP address that the router should use as its BGP router ID.

Use the no form of this command to return to the default setting.

Syntax Description

<ip address> Designates the IP address this router should u se as its BGP router ID.

Default Values

By default, no router ID is configured. The default action is detailed in Functional Notes, below.

Applicable Platforms

This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and Total Access 900

Series units.

Command History

Release 8.1 Command was introduced.

Functional Notes

This command allows an IP address to be specified for use as the BGP router ID. If no IP address is

configured at BGP startup, it uses the highest IP address configured on a loopb ack interface. If no

loopback interfaces are configure d, it uses the highest IP address configured on any int er fa ce th at is

active. If the specified router ID is changed, existing sessions with BGP neighbors are reset.

Usage Examples

The following example configures IP address 10.0.0.1 as the BGP router ID:

(config)#router bgp 1

(config-bgp)#bgp router-id 10.0.0.1