BGP Configuration Commands
XSR CLI Reference Guide 6-103
Syntax of the “no” Form
Thenoformofthiscommandreturnstothe commanddefault:
no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} soft-reconfiguration inbound
Mode
Routerconfiguration:XSR(config-router)#
Default
Nosoftreconfiguration isdone.
Example
Thefollowingexampleconfiguressoftreconfigurationontherouter:
XSR(config)#router bgp 100
XSR(config-router)#neighbor 192.168.1.1 remote-as 101
XSR(config-router)#neighbor 192.168.1.1 soft-reconfiguration inbound
neighbor timers
ThiscommandchangesthevaluesofBGPtimersforapeerorpeergroup.Whenasessionis
started,BGPnegotiatesthehold‐timewiththeneighbor,selectingthesmallervalue.Thekeep‐
alivetimeristhensetbasedonthenegotiatedhold‐timeandtheconfiguredkeep‐aliveinterval.
By
default,thekeep‐alivetimerissetto30secondsandthehold‐timetimersetto90seconds.This
1to3ratioisstrictlymaintainedbetweenthetimers.
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} timers keep-alive
Syntax of the “no” Form
Thenoformofthiscommandreturnstothe commanddefault:
no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} timers keep-alive
Default
Keep‐alive:30seconds
Note: Perform a clear ip bgp neighbor <IP address> whenever this command is changed.
The timers configured for a specific neighbor or peer group override the timers configured for all
BGP neighbors using the timers bgp command.
ip-address
Neighbor’sIPaddress.
peer-group-name
BGPpeergroup’sname,rangingfrom1to64characters.
keep-alive
Keep‐aliveinterval,rangingfrom0to4,294,967,296seconds.Akeep‐
aliveofzeroindicatesnokeep‐alivesaresentbetweenneighborssothe
peersessionwillnottimeout.