CLI Guide

Routes from confederations are treated as internal BGP routes.
maximum-paths
Configure the maximum number of parallel routes (multipath support) BGP supports.
Syntax
maximum-paths {ebgp | ibgp} number
To return to the default values, use the no maximum-paths command.
Parameters
ebgp Enter the keyword ebgp to enable multipath support for
External BGP routes.
ibgp Enter the keyword ibgp to enable multipath support for
Internal BGP routes.
number Enter a number as the maximum number of parallel paths.
The range is from 1 to 16. The default is 1.
Defaults 1
Command Modes ROUTER BGPV6-ADDRESS FAMILY
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.
neighbor activate
This command allows the specified neighbor/peer group to be enabled for the current AFI/SAFI.
Syntax
neighbor {ipv6-address | peer-group-name} activate
To disable, use the no neighbor {ipv6-address | peer-group-name}
activate command.
Parameters
ipv6-address Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal
fields of zeros.
peer-group-name Identify a peer group by name.
activate Enter the keyword activate to enable the identified
neighbor or peer group in the new AFI/SAFI.
IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP)
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