Cisco Cisco IOS Software Release 12.0(24)S
BGP Configuration Using Peer Templates
How to Configure BGP Using Peer Templates
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Cisco IOS Release: Multiple Releases (see the Feature History table)
Configuring Peer Session Template Inheritance with the neighbor inherit
peer-session Command
peer-session Command
This task configures a router to send a peer session template to a neighbor to inherit the configuration
from the specified peer session template with the neighbor inherit peer-session command. Use the
following steps to send a peer session template configuration to a neighbor to inherit:
from the specified peer session template with the neighbor inherit peer-session command. Use the
following steps to send a peer session template configuration to a neighbor to inherit:
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
enable
2.
configure terminal
3.
router bgp as-number
4.
neighbor ip-address remote-as as-number
5.
neighbor ip-address inherit peer-session session-template-name
6.
exit
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Purpose
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
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Enter your password if prompted.
Step 2
configure
terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Enters global configuration mode.
Step 3
router bgp
as-number
Example:
Router(config)# router bgp 101
Enters router configuration mode and creates a BGP routing
process.
process.
Step 4
neighbor
ip-address remote-as as-number
Example:
Router(config-router)# neighbor 172.16.0.1
remote-as 202
Configures a peering session with the specified neighbor.
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The explicit remote-as statement is required for the
neighbor inherit statement in Step 5 to work. If a
peering is not configured, the specified neighbor in
Step 5 will not accept the session template.
neighbor inherit statement in Step 5 to work. If a
peering is not configured, the specified neighbor in
Step 5 will not accept the session template.