Users Guide

neighbor peer-group (creating group)

Allows you to create a peer group and assign it a name.

Syntax

neighbor peer-group-name peer-group

To delete a peer group, use the no neighbor peer-group-name peer-group command.

Parameters

peer-group-name Enter a text string up to 16 characters long as the name of the peer group.

Defaults Not congured.

Command Modes ROUTER BGP

Supported Modes Full–Switch

Command History

Version Description

9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.

9.2(0.0) Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.

Usage Information When you create a peer group, it is disabled (Shut mode).

Related Commands

neighbor peer-group (assigning peers) — assigns routers to a peer group.

neighbor remote-as — assigns a indirectly connected AS to a neighbor or peer group.

neighbor shutdown — disables a peer or peer group.

neighbor peer-group passive

Enable passive peering on a BGP peer group, that is, the peer group does not send an OPEN message, but responds to one.

Syntax

neighbor peer-group-name peer-group passive [limit sessions]

To delete a passive peer-group, use the no neighbor peer-group-name peer-group passive

command.