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(Optional.) Tuning and optimizing BGP networks:
• Configuring the keepalive interval and hold time
• Setting the session retry timer
• Configuring the interval for sending updates for the same route
• Enabling BGP to establish an EBGP session over multiple hops
• Enabling immediate re-establishment of direct EBGP connections upon link
failure
• Enabling BGP ORF capabilities
• Enabling 4-byte AS number suppression
• Enabling MD5 authentication for BGP peers
• Enabling keychain authentication for BGP peers
• Configuring BGP load balancing
• Disabling BGP to establish a session to a peer or peer group
• Configuring GTSM for BGP
• Configuring BGP soft-reset
• Protecting an EBGP peer when memory usage reaches level 2 threshold
• Configuring an update delay for local MPLS labels
• Flushing the suboptimal BGP route to the RIB
• Setting a DSCP value for outgoing BGP packets
• Disabling route recursion policy control for routes received from a peer or
peer group
• Enabling per-prefix label allocation
• Disabling optimal route selection for labeled routes without tunnel information
N/A
(Optional.) Configuring a large-scale BGP network:
• Configuring BGP community
• Configuring BGP route reflection
• Configuring a BGP confederation
N/A
(Optional.) Configuring BGP GR N/A
(Optional.) Configuring BGP NSR N/A
(Optional.) Enabling SNMP notifications for BGP N/A
(Optional.) Enabling logging for session state changes N/A
(Optional.) Enabling logging for BGP route flapping N/A
(Optional.) Configuring BFD for BGP N/A
(Optional.) Configuring BGP FRR
BGP does not support
FRR for IPv4 multicast
routes.
(Optional.) Configuring 6PE N/A
(Optional.) Configuring BGP LS N/A
(Optional.) Configuring BMP N/A
To configure BGP, perform the following tasks (IPv6 unicast/IPv6 multicast):