drop-path-attributes

Syntax

drop-path-attributes [ path-attribute-codes ]

Hierarchy Level

[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols bgp],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols bgp group group-name],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols bgp group group-name neighbor address],[edit protocols bgp],[edit protocols bgp group group-name],[edit protocols bgp group group-name neighbor address],

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 10.3.

Description

Configure BGP to drop path attributes from BGP neighbor updates during inbound processing. You specify one or more codes for the path attributes to be dropped.

Default

By default, drop-path-attributes is not enabled.

Options

path-attribute-codes—Configure one or more path attribute codes.

Range: 4 through 13, 16 through 255

Default: None

Usage Guidelines

You cannot configure BGP to drop the following types of attributes:

Mandatory attributes—1 (origin), 2 (AS path), and 3 (next hop).
Network-layer reachability information (NLRI) attributes—14 (MP reach) and 15 (MP unreach).

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.