Reference Guide

818 | IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP)
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Table 27-4. show ip bgp summary Command Fields
Field Description
BGP router identifier Displays the local router ID and the AS number.
BGP table version Displays the BGP table version and the main routing table version.
network entries Displays the number of network entries and route paths and the
amount of memory used to process those entries.
BGP path attribute entries Displays the number of BGP path attributes and the amount of
memory used to process them.
BGP AS-PATH entries Displays the number of BGP AS_PATH attributes processed and
the amount of memory used to process them.
BGP community entries Displays the number of BGP COMMUNITY attributes processed
and the amount of memory used to process them. The show ip bgp
ipv6 unicast community command provides more details on the
COMMUNITY attributes.
Dampening enabled Displayed only when dampening is enabled. Displays the number
of paths designated as history, dampened, or penalized.
Neighbor Displays the BGP neighbor address.
AS Displays the AS number of the neighbor.
MsgRcvd Displays the number of BGP messages that neighbor received.
MsgSent Displays the number of BGP messages that neighbor sent.
TblVer Displays the version of the BGP table that was sent to that
neighbor.
InQ Displays the number of messages from that neighbor waiting to be
processed.
OutQ Displays the number of messages waiting to be sent to that
neighbor.
If a number appears in parentheses, the number represents the
number of messages waiting to be sent to the peer group.
Up/Down Displays the amount of time (in hours:minutes:seconds) that the
neighbor is in the Established stage.
If the neighbor has never moved into the Established stage, the
word never is displayed.
State/Pfx If the neighbor is in Established stage, the number of network
prefixes received.
If a maximum limit was configured with the neighbor
maximum-prefix command, (prfxd) appears in this column.
If the neighbor is not in Established stage, the current stage is
displayed (Idle, Connect, Active, OpenSent, OpenConfirm) When
the peer is transitioning between states and clearing the routes
received, the phrase (Purging) may appear in this column.
If the neighbor is disabled, the phrase (Admin shut) appears in this
column.