# Assigning a Route Map to the VRF

For information about creating a route map to be used as an import or export map, see Configuring BGP Routing . The following example shows how to apply the route map routemap5 to the VRF vpnA configured on the virtual router boston.

1. Configure the virtual router
   host1(config)#virtual router boston
2. Configure the VRF instance
   host1:boston(config)#ip vrf vpnA
3. Apply the route map to the VRF instance configured on the virtual router
   host1:boston(config-vrf)#import map routemap5

#### Related Documentation

- Types of Maps Overview
- import map
- export map