multipath

Syntax

multipath {vpn-unequal-cost equal-external-internal;as-path-compare;}

Hierarchy Level

[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name routing-options],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name routing-options rib routing-table-name],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name routing-options],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name routing-options rib routing-table-name]

Release Information

Statement introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.

equal-external-internal option added for JUNOS Release 8.4.

as-path-compare option introduced in JUNOS Release 10.1

Description

Enable protocol-independent load balancing for Layer 3 VPNs. This allows the forwarding next hops for both the active route and alternative paths to be used for load balancing.

The options are explained separately.

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.