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Bgp4 routing – Brocade Virtual ADX Graphical User Interface Guide (Supporting ADX v03.1.00) User Manual

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BGP4 Routing

Clicking the BGP4 button at the bottom of the Routing panel displays the routing information for
interfaces using the BGP4 protocol.

This tab contains a table listing all active BGP4 routes with their associated values.

Type1 Cost

The type 1 cost of this path.

Type2 Cost

The type 2 cost of this path.

Mask

Network mask for the route.

Routes

Number of routes being used.

Intra

Intranet routes being used.

Inter

Internet routes being used.

External

External routes being used.

Outgoing Port

Router port through which the device reaches the next hop for this route path.

Equal Cost Multipath

State information for the route entry.
This information is used by Brocade technical support.

TABLE 55

BGP4 routes and associated values

Column

Content

Prefix

BGP4 address of the route's destination.

Mask

Mask for the BGP4 address.

Next Hop

IP address of the next-hop router for this path.

MED

The value of the route’s MED attribute. If the route does not have a metric, this field is
blank.

Local Pref

The degree of preference for this route relative to other routes in the local AS. When the
BGP4 algorithm compares routes on the basis of local preferences, the route with the
higher local preference is chosen. The preference can have a value from 0 – 4294967295.

Weight

The value that this device associates with routes from a specific neighbor. For example, if
the device receives routes to the same destination from two BGP4 neighbors, the device
prefers the route from the neighbor with the larger weight.

TABLE 54

Information for the selected OSPF V3 routing (Continued)

Field Title

Contents