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 Click on the Add/Remove Neighbor button. The BGP Neighbor Configuration window appears.
Figure 14-8 BGP Neighbor Configuration Window
Step 4
Edit the fields displayed in the window, as required.
BGP Neighbor Configuration WindowDetailed Description
The BGP Neighbor Configuration window displays the following:
Local ASThe Autonomous System number in the router.
Neighbor IP AddressThis is used to configure the IP address of the neighbor router.
Neighbor Remote ASThis is used to configure the neighbor routers AS number with the values ranging
from 1 to 65535.
Update-SourceThis is used to set the BGP sessions to use a specific operational interface for TCP
connections.
Note The Update Source command in the device can specify any interface (physical, virtual, loopback) to be
used as source IP address of the BGP session with the neighbor; but in the EM only the loopback
interface can be specified.
LoopbackThis is used to configure Router's Loopback Interface Number. This is valid only if
Update-Source is set to YES.