Reference Guide

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/Pfxrcd
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
Dell#sho ip bgp ipv4 multicast summary
BGP router identifier 100.10.10.1, local AS number 6400
BGP table version is 14, main routing table version 14
7 network entrie(s) and 7 paths using 972 bytes of memory
2 BGP path attribute entrie(s) using 112 bytes of memory
1 BGP AS-PATH entrie(s) using 35 bytes of memory
Neighbor AS MsgRcvd MsgSent TblVer InQ OutQ Up/Down
State/Pfx
25.25.25.25 6400 21 9 14 0 0
00:02:04 3
211.1.1.129 640 28 6 0 0 0 00:00:21
Active
Dell#
380
Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4)