Allied Telesis VERSION 5.4.3-2.6 manual Bgp memory maxallocation BGP and BGP4+, 100

BGP and BGP4+ Commands

bgp memory maxallocation (BGP and BGP4+)

This command allocates a maximum percentage of the RAM (Random Access Memory) available on the switch for BGP processes.

When this percentage is exceeded, BGP peering terminates and an out of resources error displays. The default setting for bgp memory maxallocation is 100% memory allocation.

Use the no variant of this command to reset memory allocation to the default.

Syntax [BGP/BGP4+] bgp memory maxallocation <1-100>

no bgp memory maxallocation

Parameter	Description
<1-100>	Percentage of switch memory allocated to BGP processes.
	Note this is RAM (Random Access Memory), not switch flash
	memory.

Default [BGP/BGP4+] BGP processes are allocated the maximum percentage of 100% of the switch’s available RAM memory by default. Note only non-default BGP memory allocation values are shown in the running or startup configuration files:

awplus#show running-config

!

bgp memory maxallocation 50

!

Mode [BGP/BGP4+] Global Configuration

Examples To limit the maximum amount of memory used by BGP processes to 65% of the total RAM [BGP/BGP4+] memory available on the switch, use the commands:

awplus# configure terminal

awplus(config)# bgp memory maxallocation 65

To return to the default 100% maximum RAM memory allocation available on the switch for BGP processes, use the commands:

awplus# configure terminal

awplus(config)# no bgp memory maxallocation

	Software Reference Supplement for SwitchBlade® x8112, x908, x900 and x610 Series Switches
3.36	AlliedWare PlusTM Operating System - Software Version 5.4.3-2.6	C613-50032-01 REV D