Users Guide

Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series TeraScale.
Usage Information If you enable this command, use the capture bgp-pdu max-buffer-size command to recompute
the best path.
neighbor activate
This command allows the specied neighbor/peer group to be enabled for the current AFI/SAFI.
Syntax
neighbor {ipv6-address | peer-group-name} activate
To disable, use the no neighbor {ipv6-address | peer-group-name} activate command.
Parameters
ipv6-address Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format.
NOTE: The :: notation species successive hexadecimal elds of zeros.
peer-group-name Identify a peer group by name.
activate Enter the keyword activate to enable the identied neighbor or peer group in
the new AFI/SAFI.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes ROUTER BGPV6-ADDRESS FAMILY
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.4.2.1 Introduced on the C-Series and S4810.
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series TeraScale.
Usage Information By default, when you create a neighbor/peer group conguration in the Router BGP context, it is enabled for
the IPv6/Unicast AFI/SAFI. By using activate in the new context, the neighbor/peer group is enabled for
AFI/SAFI.
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IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP)