CLI Guide

neighbor remote-as — assigns an indirectly connected AS to a neighbor or peer
group.
neighbor remote-as
Create and specify the remote peer to the BGP neighbor.
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} remote-as number
To delete a remote AS entry, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-
group-name} remote-as number command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter the IP address of the neighbor to enter the remote AS
in its routing table.
peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group to enter the remote AS
into routing tables of all routers within the peer group.
number Enter a number of the AS. The range is from 0 to 65535 (2
byte) or from 1 to 4294967295 (4 byte).
Defaults Not configured.
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
To accept 4-byte formats before entering a 4 byte AS Number, configure your
system. If the number parameter is the same as the AS number used in the router
bgp command, the remote AS entry in the neighbor is considered an internal BGP
peer entry.
This command creates a peer and the newly created peer is disabled (Shutdown).
Related
Commands
router bgp — enters ROUTER BGP mode and configures routes in an AS.
bgp four-octet-as-support — enables 4-byte support for the BGP process.
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Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4)