Alcatel-Lucent 6850-48 Guida Di Riferimento
BGP Commands
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
September 2009
page 44-223
ipv6 bgp neighbor ipv6-nexthop
Configures the IPv6 next hop addresses for IPv6 prefixes advertised between BGP peers. These BGP
peers are identified by their IPv6 addresses.
peers are identified by their IPv6 addresses.
ipv6 bgp neighbor ipv6_address [ipv6-nexthop ipv6_address]
Syntax Definitions
ipv6_address The 128-bit IPv6 address of the next hop router.
Defaults
By default, the IPv6 next hop address is set to all zeros.
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6850, 6855, 9000, 9000E
Usage Guidelines
• To reset the IPv6 next hop value, enter an all-zero address.
• For internal BGP (IBGP) peers, the IPv6 next hop is used only if the peer next-hop-self option is
configured.
• For external BGP (EBGP) peers, the IPv6 next hop is used for all the advertised IPv6 routes.
• For BGP peers configured with their link-local addresses, the configured IPv6 next hop is used while
advertising IPv6 prefixes.
Examples
-> ipv6 bgp neighbor 2001::1 ipv6-nexthop fe80::/24
-> no ipv6 bgp neighbor 2001::1 ipv6-nexthop fe80::/24
Release History
Release 6.1.5; command was introduced.
Related Commands
MIB Objects
alaBgpPeer6Table
alaBgpPeer6Addr
alaBgpPeerIpv6NextHop
Displays the configured IPv6 BGP peers.