Dell Force10 Z9000 FTOS Command Line Reference Guide for the Z9000 System FTOS - Page 380

Usage Information Loopback interfaces are up constantly and the BGP session may need one interface constantly up to stabilize the session. The neighbor update-source command is not necessary for directly connected internal BGP sessions. neighbor weight Assign a weight to the neighbor connection, which is used to determine the best path. C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series, S4810 Syntax neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} weight weight To remove a weight value, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-groupname} weight command. Parameters ip-address peer-group-name weight Enter the IP address of the peer router in dotted decimal format. Enter the name of the peer group to disable all routers within the peer group. Enter a number as the weight. The range is 0 to 65535. The default is 0. Defaults Command Modes Command History 0 ROUTER BGP Version 8.3.11.1 Version 8.3.7.0 Version 7.8.1.0 Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the Z9000. Introduced on the S4810. Introduced on the S-Series. Introduced on the C-Series. Usage Information Related Commands In the FTOS best path selection process, the path with the highest weight value is preferred. NOTE: In the FTOS best-path selection process, the path with the highest weight value is preferred. If you configure the set weight command in a route map applied to this neighbor, the weight set in that command overrides the weight set in the neighbor weight command. set weight - assigns a weight to all paths meeting the route map criteria. network Specify the networks for the BGP process and enter them in the BGP routing table. C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series, S4810 Syntax network ip-address mask [route-map map-name] To remove a network, use the no network ip-address mask [route-map mapname] command. 380