Alcatel-Lucent 6850-48 Reference Guide

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BGP Commands
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
September 2009
page 44-233
ipv6 bgp neighbor update-source
Configures the local IPv6 interface from which a BGP peer will be connected. This local IPv6 interface 
can be configured for internal and external BGP peers.
ipv6 bgp neighbor ipv6_address [update-source interface_name]
no ipv6 bgp neighbor ipv6_address [update-source interface_name]
Syntax Definitions
ipv6_address
The 128-bit IPv6 address for the BGP peer. 
interface_name
The name of the local IPv6 interface that provides the TCP connection 
for this BGP peer. 
Defaults
N/A
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6850, 6855, 9000, 9000E
Usage Guidelines
• The BGP peer is restarted after issuing this command.
• If a BGP peer is configured with its link-local address, use the update-source parameter to specify the 
name of the IPv6 interface from which this peer is reachable. This is required to establish a BGP peer-
ing session.
Examples
-> ipv6 bgp neighbor 2004::1 update-source bgp_ipv6
-> no ipv6 bgp neighbor 2004::1
 
update-source bgp_ipv6
Release History
Release 6.1.5; command was introduced.
Related Commands
MIB Objects
alaBgpPeer6Table
alaBgpPeer6Addr
alaBgpPeer6LocalIntfName
Displays the configured IPv6 BGP peers.
Configures an IPv6 interface on a VLAN or IPv6 tunnel.