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debug ip bgp
Enables Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) debugging and displays messages related to processing of BGP.
Syntax
debug ip bgp
Parameters None
Defaults None
Command Modes EXEC
Usage Information The no debug ip bgp command stops displaying messages related to processing of BGP.
Example
OS10# debug ip bgp
Supported Releases OS10 legacy command.
description
Congures a description for the BGP neighbor or for peer template.
Syntax
description text
Parameters text — Enter a description for the BGP neighbor or peer template.
Default None
Command Mode
ROUTER-BGP-NEIGHBOR
ROUTER-BGP-TEMPLATE
Usage Information The no version of this command removes the description.
Example
OS10# configure terminal
OS10(config)# router bgp 100
OS10(config-router-bgp-100)# neighbor 8.8.8.8
OS10(config-router-neighbor)# description n1_abcd
OS10(config-router-neighbor)# exit
OS10(config-router-bgp-100)# template t1
OS10(config-router-template)# description peer_template_1_abcd
Supported Releases 10.4.1.0 or later
default-metric
Assigns a default-metric of redistributed routes to locally originated routes.
Syntax
default-metric number
Parameters number — Enter a number as the metric to assign to routes from other protocols, from 1 to 4294967295.
Default Disabled
Command Mode ROUTER-BGP
Usage Information Assigns a metric for locally-originated routes such as redistributed routes. After you redistribute routes in BGP, use
this command to reset the metric value — the new metric does not immediately take eect. The new metric takes
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