BGP Information at a Node

From the node window’s Protocols tab, a variety of information related to BGP is available in a table format. For instance, the following figure shows a particular node’s BGP-related properties, including AS number, BGP Speaker, Route Reflector, Confederation ID, etc.

Figure 1: BGP Information at a node Network management tool interface showing a table of network nodes with details like ID, name, hardware, IP address, AS, RouteRef, BGP Speaker, and Confederation ID. A details section provides more info on selected node including Reference BW, BGP, Multicast, and VoIP. A navigation panel and buttons for node highlighting and filtering are also present.

Network management tool interface showing a table of network nodes with details like ID, name, hardware, IP address, AS, RouteRef, BGP Speaker, and Confederation ID. A details section provides more info on selected node including Reference BW, BGP, Multicast, and VoIP. A navigation panel and buttons for node highlighting and filtering are also present.

The Advanced Filter from this window contains the following keys that can be used to filter for nodes with particular BGP properties: AS, BGP_Speaker, Cluster_ID, Confederation_ID, and Route_Reflector.

These keys can also be used to label the Standard map using Labels > Node Labels, Customize... from the Standard map’s right-click menu.