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ip msdp peer
Configure an MSDP peer.
Syntax
ip msdp peer peer address [connect-source] [description] [sa-limit number]
To remove the MSDP peer, use the no ip msdp peer peer address [connect-source
interface] [description name] [sa-limit number] command.
Parameters
peer address
Enter the peer address in a dotted decimal format (A.B.C.D.).
connect-source
interface
Enter the keywords connect-source then one of the interfaces and slot/port or
number information:
For a 1-GigabitEthernet interface, enter the keyword GigabitEthernet then
the slot/port information.
For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.
For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword loopback then a number from 0
to 16383.
For a port channel interface, enter the keywords port-channel then a
number.
For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword vlan then a number from 1 to 4094.
description name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword description then a description name (maximum 80
characters) to designate a description for the MSDP peer.
sa-limit
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the maximum number of SA entries in SA-cache. The range is
from 1 to 100000. .
Defaults See Parameters .
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.5.1.0 Added support for 4-port 40G line cards on the E-Series.
7.5.1.0 Added option for SA upper limit and the description option.
6.2.1.1 Introduced
Usage
Information
The connect-source option is used to supply a source IP address for the TCP connection. When
an interface is specified using the connect-source option, the primary configured address on the
interface is used.
Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) 869