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6.10.2. Configuration commands
6.10.2.1. router bgp
Use this command to enable BGP, enter the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) router mode, and identify the AS
number of the router. Only a single instance of BGP can be run and the router can only belong to a single AS. no router
bgp command disables BGP and resets all BGP configuration to default values. Alternatively, you can use no
enable command in BGP router configuration mode to disable BGP globally without clearing the BGP
configuration.
Format router bgp <autonomous-system-number>
no router bgp <autonomous-system-number>
Default BGP inactive
Mode Global Config
6.10.2.2. enable
Use enable command resets the default administrative mode of BGP in the router (active). no enable command
sets the administrative mode of BGP in the router to inactive. When you disable BGP, BGP retains its
configuration.
Format enable
no enable
Default Enabled
Mode Router BGP Config Mode
6.10.2.3. aggregate-address
Use aggregate-address command to create an aggregate entry in a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) database.
Use no aggregate-address command to disable an aggregate entry in a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
database.
State
The neighboring state of the BGP peer discovered.
Fields
Definition
autonomous-system-number
Number of an autonomous system that identifies the router to other BGP routers
and tags the routing information that is passed along. Number in the range from
1 to 4294967295.