CLI Guide

bgp bestpath as-path ignore
Ignore the AS PATH in BGP best path calculations.
Syntax
bgp bestpath as-path ignore
To return to the default, use the no bgp bestpath as-path ignore command.
Defaults Disabled (that is, the software considers the AS_PATH when choosing a route as
best).
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
If you enable this command, use the capture bgp-pdu max-buffer-size *
command to recompute the best path.
bgp bestpath med confed
Enable MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) attribute comparison on paths learned from BGP confederations.
Syntax
bgp bestpath med confed
To disable MED comparison on BGP confederation paths, use the no bgp
bestpath med confed command.
Defaults Disabled.
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
The software compares the MEDs only if the path contains no external
autonomous system numbers.
If you enable this command, use the capture bgp-pdu max-buffer-size *
command to recompute the best path.
IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP)
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