Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4)
Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4) version 4 (BGPv4)
Platforms support BGP according to the following table:
FTOS version
8.1.1.0
7.8.1.0
7.7.1.0.
pre-7.7.1.0
This chapter is intended to provide a general description of Border Gateway Protocol version 4 (BGPv4) as
it is supported in the Dell Force10 Operating System (FTOS).
This chapter includes the following topics:
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Protocol Overview
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Autonomous Systems (AS)
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Sessions and Peers
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Route Reflectors
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Confederations
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BGP Attributes
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Best Path Selection Criteria
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Weight
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Local Preference
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Multi-Exit Discriminators (MEDs)
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AS Path
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Next Hop
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Multiprotocol BGP
Platform support
E-Series ExaScale
S-Series
C-Series
E-Series TeraScale
is supported on platforms:
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