Cisco Systems 12000/10700 V3.1.1 Router User Manual


 
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Cisco 12000/10700 v3.1.1 Router Manager User Guide
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Chapter 14 Routing
BGP Configuration
Step 3 Choose the chassis from the left side of the window.
Network TabDetailed Description
The Network tab displays a single area, BGP Network Information.
BGP Network Information
Neighbor IP AddressThe IP address of the peer where the path information was learnt.
Network MaskLength in bits of the IP address prefix in the Network Layer Reachability Information
field.
Network AddressAn IP address prefix in the Network Layer Reachability Information field. This
object is an IP address containing the prefix with the length specified by the Network Mask attribute.
Any bits beyond the length specified by Network Mask attribute are zeroed.
Path OriginThe ultimate origin of the path information.
Border Router IP AddressThe address of the border router that should be used for the destination
network.
Best PathIndicates whether the BGP4 route is the best chosen or not.
Multiple Exit Point Discriminate MetricThis metric is used to discriminate between multiple exit
points to an adjacent autonomous number. A value of -1 indicates the absence of this attribute.
Degree of PreferenceThe originating BGP4 speaker's degree of preference for an advertised route. A
value of -1 indicates the absence of this attribute.
Calculated Degree of PreferenceThe degree of preference calculated by the receiving BGP4 speaker
for an advertise route.
Less Specific Route SelectedIndicates whether or not the local system has selected a less specific
route without selecting a more specific route.
Router Aggregator ASThe AS number of the last BGP4 speaker that performed route aggregation.
When the value is zero, it indicates the absence of this attribute.
Route Aggregator IP AddressThe IP address of the last BGP4 speaker that performed route
aggregation.
Actions
Add/Remove NetworkClicking this button opens the BGP Network Configuration window. For more
details, see BGP Network Configuration section on page 11.