XSR CLI Reference Guide 6-83
6

Configuring the Border Gateway Protocol

Observing Syntax and Conventions
TheCLIcommandsyntaxandconventionsusethenotationdescribedbelow.

BGP Configuration Commands

ThefollowingcommandsubsetsdefineBGPfunctionalityontheXSR,including:
“BGPConfigurationCommands”onpage 683.
“RouteMapCommands”onpage 6110.
“BGPSetCommands”onpage 6114.
“BGPClearandShowCommands”onpage 6122.
“BGPDebugCommands”onpage 6132.

router bgp

ThiscommandactivatesaBGProutingprocess,afterwhichyoucanconfiguretheseadditional
parameters:
•BGPneighbors
Convention Description
xyz Key word or mandatory parameters (bold)
[x] [ ] Square brackets indicate an optional parameter (italic)
[x | y | z] [ | ] Square brackets with vertical bar indicate a choice of values
{x | y | z} { | } Braces with vertical bar indicate a choice of a required value
[x {y | z} ] [{ | } ] Combination of square brackets with braces and vertical bars indicates a
required choice of an optional parameter
(config-if<xx>)xx signifies the interface type and number; e.g., F1, G3, S2/1.0,M57. F indicates
a FastEthernet, and G a GigabitEthernet interface.
Next Mode entries display the CLI prompt after a command is entered.
Sub-command headings are displayed in red, italicized text.
soho.enterasys.com Italicized, non-syntactic text indicates either a user-specified entry or text with
special emphasis