Reference Guide

neighbor activate
This command allows the specified neighbor/peer group to be enabled for the current AFI/SAFI.
C-Series, E-Series TeraScale, S-Series
Syntax
neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name] activate
To disable, use the no neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name]
activate command.
Parameters
ip-address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal
format.
peer-group-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the name of the peer group.
activate Enter the keyword activate to enable the neighbor/peer group in
the new AFI/SAFI.
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes ROUTER BGP Address Family (conf-router_bgp_af)
Command History
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced IPv6 MGBP on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
By default, when you create a neighbor/peer group configuration in the Router BGP context,
this enables IPv4/Unicast AFI/SAFI. By using activate in the new context, the neighbor/peer
group enables for AFI/SAFI.
Related
Commands
address family ipv4 multicast (MBGP) – changes the context to SAFI.
neighbor advertisement-interval
Set the advertisement interval between BGP neighbors or within a BGP peer group.
C-Series, E-Series TeraScale, S-Series
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} advertisement-interval
seconds
To return to the default value, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-
name
} advertisement-interval command.
Parameters
ip-address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal
format.
peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group to set the advertisement interval for
all routers in the peer group.
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