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Cisco 12000/10720 v3.2 Router Manager User Guide
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Chapter14 Routing
BGP Status
Path Origin—The ultimate origin of the path information
Border Router IP Address—The address of the border router that should be used
for the destination network.
Best Path—Indicates whether the BGP4 route is the best chosen or not.
Multiple Exit Point Discriminate Metric—This metric is used to discriminate
between multiple exit points to an adjacent autonomous number. A value of -1
indicates the absence of this attribute.
Degree of Preference—The originating BGP4 speaker's degree of preference for
an advertised route. A value of -1 indicates the absence of this attribute.
Calculated Degree of Preference—The degree of preference calculated by the
receiving BGP4 speaker for an advertise route.
Less Specific Route Selected—Indicates whether or not the local system has
selected a less specific route without selecting a more specific route.
Router Aggregator AS—The AS number of the last BGP4 speaker that performed
route aggregation. When the value is zero, it indicates the absence of this attribute.
Route Aggregator IP Address—The IP address of the last BGP4 speaker that
performed route aggregation.
Neighbor
The Neighbor tab displays a single area, BGP Neighbor Information.

BGP Neighbor Information

Neighbor IP Address—Specifies the IP address of the neighbor router.
Neighbor ID—Indicates the BGP identifier of the BGP peer entry
State—Specifies the state of the neighbor router that can be one of Idle, Active,
Established, Opensent, Connect or Openconfirm.
Negotiated Version—Specifies the negotiated version of BGP running between
the two peers.
Remote AS—Specifies the neighbor routers autonomous system number which
can be from 1-65535.
Received Update Messages—The number of BGP Update messages received on
this connection.