Command Line Reference Guide

neighbor maximum-prefix
Control the number of network prefixes received.
S5000
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} maximum-prefix maximum
[threshold] [warning-only]
To return to the default values, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-
name} maximum-prefix maximum command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group.
maximum Enter a number as the maximum number of prefixes allowed for this
BGP router. The range is 1 to 4294967295.
threshold (OPTIONAL) Enter a number to be used as a percentage of the
maximum value. When the number of prefixes reaches this
percentage of the maximum value, the S5000 software sends a
message. The range is 1 to 100 percent. The default is 75.
warning-only (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword warning-only to set the router to
send a log message when the maximum value is reached. If this
parameter is not set, the router stops peering when the maximum
number of prefixes is reached.
Defaults threshold = 75
Command Modes ROUTER BGP Address Family (conf-router_bgp_af)
Command History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
neighbor next-hop-self
Allows you to configure the router as the next hop for a BGP neighbor.
S5000
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} next-hop-self
To return to the default setting, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-
name} next-hop-self command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group.
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