Parameters
peer-group-
name
Enter a text string up to 16 characters long as the name of
the peer group.
Defaults
Not configured.
Command
Modes
ROUTER BGP
Command
History
Version 9.2(0.0)
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
When you create a peer group, it is disabled (Shut mode).
Related
Commands
neighbor peer-group (assigning peers)
— assigns routers to a peer group.
neighbor remote-as
— assigns a indirectly connected AS to a neighbor or peer
group.
neighbor shutdown
— disables a peer or peer group.
neighbor peer-group passive
Enable passive peering on a BGP peer group, that is, the peer group does not send an OPEN message,
but responds to one.
Syntax
neighbor
peer-group-name
peer-group passive [limit
sessions
]
To delete a passive peer-group, use the
no neighbor
peer-group-name
peer-group passive
command.
Parameters
peer-group-
name
Enter a text string up to 16 characters long as the name of
the peer group.
limit
(Optional) Enter the keyword
limit
to constrain the
numbers of sessions for this peer-group. The range is from 2
to 256. The default is
256
.
Defaults
Not configured.
Command
Modes
ROUTER BGP
Command
History
Version 9.2(0.0)
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
After you configure a peer group as passive, assign it a subnet using the
neighbor
soft-reconfiguration inbound
command.
Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4)
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