5.In the Nexthop field, click on next to EBGP Multihop to enable the multihop option; then click Apply.
6.(Optional) Enter a value in the TTL text box to set the number of hops over which the EBGP multihop session is established. The default value is 64 and the range is 1 to 255. Click Apply.
Configuring an EBGP Peer on Platform B
1.Configure an EBGP peer on Nokia Platform B as in “Ethernet Interfaces.”
2.Enter 5.6.7.8 as the local address on the main BGP configuration page.
3.Configure the inbound and route redistribution policies.
4.Click the link for specific peer you configured in Step 1. This action takes you the page that lets you configure options for that peer.
5.In the Nexthop field, click on next to EBGP Multihop to enable the multihop option, and then click Apply.
6.(Optional) Enter a value in the TTL text box to set the number of hops over which the EBGP multihop session is established.
The default value is 64 and the range is 1 to 255.
7.Click Apply.
Verification
To verify that you have configured load balancing correctly, run the following commands in iclid:
show bgp neighbor show route bgp
For more information on these commands, see “Viewing Routing Protocol Information.”.
Adjusting BGP Timers Example
1.Configure a BGP neighbor as in the “BGP Neighbors Example.”
2.Click the link for the peer IP address to configure
3.Enter a value in seconds in the Holdtime text box.
Holdtime indicates the maximum number of seconds that can elapse between the receipt of successive keepalive or update messages by the sender before the peer is declared dead. It must be either zero (0) or at least 3 seconds.
The default value is 180 seconds.
4.Enter a value in seconds in the Keepalive text box; then click Apply.
BGP does not use any
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