Specifications

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bgp set peer-host

Purpose

Set parameters for a BGP peer host.

Format

bgp set peer-host <ipaddr> [group <number-or-string>|[metric-out <num>]|

[set-pref <num>][local-as <num>]|ignore-first-as-hop|

[generate-default enabled|disabled]|[gateway <ipaddr>]|next-hop-self|

[preference <num>][preference2 <num>][local-address <ipaddr>]|

show-warnings|no-aggregator-id|keep-alives-always|v3-asloop-okay|

no-v4-asloop|[as-count <num>]|[ttl <num>]|

[optional-attributes-list <number-or-string>]]

Mode

Configure

Description

The bgp set peer-host command lets you set various parameters for the specified BGP

peer hosts.

Parameters

group <number-or-string>

Specifies the group ID

metric-out <num>

Specifies the primary metric used on all routes sent to the specified peer group. The

metric hierarchy is as follows, starting from the most preferred: 1)The metric specified

by export policy. 2) Peer-level metricout. 3) Group-level metricout 4) Default metric.

For INTERNAL, IGP, and ROUTING hosts use the group command to set the metric-

out. Specify a number from 0 - 65535.

set-pref <num>

Allows BGP's LOCAL_PREF attribute to be used to set the GateD preference on

reception, and allows the GateD preference to set the LOCAL_PREF on transmission.