Advanced Configuration and Management Guide

Displaying BGP4 Information

You can display the following configuration information and statistics for the BGP4 protocol on the router:

Summary BGP4 configuration information for the router

Active BGP4 configuration information (the BGP4 information in the running-config)

Information about the router’s BGP4 neighbors

Information about the paths from which BGP4 selects routes

Summary BGP4 route information

The router’s BGP4 route table

Route flap dampening statistics

Active route maps (the route map configuration information in the running-config)

Displaying Summary BGP4 Information

You can display the local AS number, the maximum number of routes and neighbors supported, and some BGP4 statistics using either of the following methods.

USING THE CLI

To view summary BGP4 information for the router, enter the following command at any CLI prompt:

HP9300# show ip bgp summary

Here is an example of the information displayed by this command:

HP9300# show ip bgp summary

BGP4 Summary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Router ID: 1.2.4.2 Local AS Number : 1

 

 

 

 

Confederation Identifier : not configured

 

 

 

 

Confederation Peers:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Number of Paths Supported for Load Sharing : 2

 

 

Number of Neighbors Configured : 3

 

 

 

 

Number of Routes Installed : 65871

 

 

 

 

Number of Routes Advertising to All Neighbors : 65871

 

 

Number of Attribute Entries Installed : 7750

 

 

 

Neighbor Address

AS#

State

Time

RtRecv RtAcpt

RtSent

RtToSend

192.168.11.1

64512

ESTAB

0:0:43:54 65871

65871

65871

0

192.168.88.28

64512

ESTAB

0:2:26:43

1

1

1

0

192.168.199.1

64513

ESTAB

0:0:48:5

0

0

0

0

This display shows the following information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 10.4: BGP4 Summary Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This Field...

 

 

Displays...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Router ID

 

 

The routing switch’s router ID.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local AS Number

 

 

The BGP4 AS number the router is in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Confederation Identifier

 

 

The AS number of the confederation the routing switch is in.

 

 

 

 

Confederation Peers

 

 

The numbers of the local ASs contained in the confederation. This list

 

 

 

matches the confederation peer list you configure on the routing

 

 

 

switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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