Reference Guide

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Field Description
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.
Example
FTOS#show ip bgp ipv6 unicast summary
BGP router identifier 5.5.10.4, local AS number 100
BGP table version is 12, main routing table version 12
2 network entrie(s) and 4 paths using 536 bytes of memory
1 BGP path attribute entrie(s) using 112 bytes of memory
1 BGP AS-PATH entrie(s) using 39 bytes of memory
Dampening enabled. 0 history paths, 0 dampened paths, 0
penalized paths
Neighbor AS MsgRcvd MsgSent TblVer InQ OutQ Up/Down State/Pfx
5ffe:10::3 1 28 0 12 0 0 00:01:01 2
5ffe:11::3 1 27 0 12 0 0 00:00:55 2
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