Configuring BGP Sessions (J-Web Procedure)
J-Web Configuration allows you to create BGP
peering sessions.
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Note:
To configure BGP sessions a license must be installed
on the EX-series switch.
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To configure a BGP peering session :
- In the J-Web user interface, select Configure> Routing >BGP Routing.
- Enter information into the configuration page for
BGP, as described in Table 1.
- To apply the configuration, click Apply.
Table 1: BGP Routing
Configuration Summary
Field
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Function
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Your Action
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| Router
Identification |
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Router Identifier (required)
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Uniquely identifies the device.
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Type the switch's 32-bit IP address, in dotted decimal
notation.
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| BGP |
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Enable BGP
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Enables or disables BGP.
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- To enable BGP, select the check box.
- To disable BGP, clear the check box.
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Autonomous System Number
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Sets the unique numeric identifier
of the AS in which the switch is configured.
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Type the switch's 32-bit AS number, in dotted
decimal notation.
If you enter an integer, the value is converted to a 32-bit
equivalent. For example, if you enter 3, the value assigned
to the AS is 0.0.0.3.
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Peer Autonomous System Number
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Sets the unique numeric identifier of the
AS in which the peer host resides.
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Type the peer host's 32-bit AS number, in dotted decimal
notation.
If you enter an integer, the value is converted to a 32-bit
equivalent. For example, if you enter 3, the value assigned
to the AS is 0.0.0.3.
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Peer Address
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Specifies the IP address of the peer host's
interface to which the BGP session is being established.
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Type the IP address of the peer host's adjacent interface,
in dotted decimal notation.
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Local Address
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Specifies the IP address of the local host's
interface from which the BGP session is being established.
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Type the IP address of the local host's adjacent interface,
in dotted decimal notation.
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Updated: 2009-04-02
