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NOTE: If you enter clear ip bgp ip6-address soft, both inbound and
outbound policies are reset.
in (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword in to activate only inbound policies.
out (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword out to activate only outbound policies.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced
clear ip bgp as-number
Reset BGP sessions on the E-Series. The soft parameter (BGP Soft Reconfiguration) clears the policies without resetting the
TCP connection.
C-Series, E-Series
Syntax
clear ip bgp as-number [flap-statistics | ipv4 {multicast {flap-statistics
| soft {in | out}} | unicast {flap-statistics | soft {in | out}} | ipv6
unicast {flap-statistics | soft {in | out}| soft [in | out]
Parameters
as-number Enter an autonomous system (AS) number to reset neighbors belonging to that AS.
If used without a qualifier, the keyword resets all neighbors belonging to that AS.
The range is 1 to 65535.
flap-statistics (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords flap-statistics to clear all flap statistics
belonging to that AS or a specified address family within that AS.
ipv4 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword ipv4 to select options for that address family.
ipv6 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword ipv6 to select options for that address family.
unicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword unicast to select the unicast option within the
selected address family.
multicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword multicast to select the multicast option within
the selected address family. Multicast is supported on IPv4 only.
soft (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword soft to configure and activate policies without
resetting the BGP TCP session, that is, BGP Soft Reconfiguration.
in (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword in to activate only inbound policies.
out (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword out to activate only outbound policies.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced
436 Border Gateway Protocol