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Configuring BGP4+ graceful restart stale routes timer
Use the following command to specify the maximum amount of time a helper device will wait for an end-
of-RIB message from a peer before deleting routes from that peer.
device(config-bgp)# graceful-restart stale-routes-time 120
Syntax: [no] graceful-restart stale-routes-time seconds
The seconds variable sets the maximum time before a helper device cleans up stale routes. The
allowable range is 1 to 3600 seconds. The default value is 360 seconds.
Configuring BGP4+ graceful restart purge timer
Use the following command to specify the maximum amount of time a device will maintain stale routes
in its routing table before purging them.
device(config-bgp)# graceful-restart purge-time 900
Syntax: [no] graceful-restart purge-time seconds
The seconds variable sets the maximum time before a restarting device cleans up stale routes. The
allowable range is 1 to 3600 seconds. The default value is 600 seconds.
Displaying BGP4+ graceful restart neighbor information
To display BGP4+ graceful restart information for BGP4 and BGP4+ neighbors, enter the show ipv6
bgp neighbors command.
device# show ipv6 bgp neighbors
Total number of BGP Neighbors: 2
1 IP Address: 2001:1001::1, AS: 63753 (IBGP), RouterID: 1.0.0.1, VRF: default-vrf
Description: SWD-2
State: ESTABLISHED, Time: 0h47m50s, KeepAliveTime: 60, HoldTime: 180
KeepAliveTimer Expire in 26 seconds, HoldTimer Expire in 168 seconds
Minimal Route Advertisement Interval: 0 seconds
MD5 Password: $Qj0tZHMlXC1vbjYt
UpdateSource: Loopback 1
NextHopSelf: yes
RefreshCapability: Received
GracefulRestartCapability: Received
Restart Time 120 sec, Restart bit 0
afi/safi 2/1, Forwarding bit 0
GracefulRestartCapability: Sent
Restart Time 120 sec, Restart bit 0
afi/safi 2/1, Forwarding bit 0
Messages: Open Update KeepAlive Notification Refresh-Req
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Displaying BGP4+ graceful restart neighbor information
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