Neighbor Activate - Dell Force10 S4810P Reference Manual

Command History
Version 8.3.7.0
Version 7.8.1.0
Version 7.7.1.0
Usage
Information
The higher the administrative distance assigned to a route means that your confidence in that
route is low. Routes assigned an administrative distance of 255 are not installed in the routing
table. Routes from confederations are treated as internal BGP routes.
Related
router bgp
Commands

neighbor activate

This command allows the specified neighbor/peer group to be enabled for the current AFI/SAFI.
C-Series, E-Series TeraScale, S-Series
Syntax neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name] activate
To disable, use the no neighbor [ip-address | peer-group-name]
activate command.
Parameters
ip-address
peer-group-name
activate
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes ROUTER BGP Address Family (conf-router_bgp_af)
Command History
Version 7.8.1.0
Version 7.7.1.0
Version 7.6.1.0
Usage By default, when you create a neighbor/peer group configuration in the Router BGP context,
Information this enables IPv4/Unicast AFI/SAFI. By using activate in the new context, the neighbor/peer
group enables for AFI/SAFI.
Related address family ipv4 multicast (MBGP)
Commands
446
Introduced on the S4810.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.
CAUTION: Dell Force10 recommends not changing the administrative distance of internal
routes. Changing the administrative distances may cause routing table inconsistencies.
– enters ROUTER mode on the switch.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal
format.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the name of the peer group.
Enter the keyword activate to enable the neighbor/peer group in
the new AFI/SAFI.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.
Introduced IPv6 MGBP on the E-Series.
– changes the context to SAFI.