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Use the no parameter with this command to revert the selection and ignore AS confederation path length in
the BGP best path selection.
Command Syntax
(no) bgp bestpath compare-confed-aspath
Default
BGP receives routes with identical eBGP paths from eBGP peers and selects the first route received as
the best path.
Command Mode
Router mode
Usage
This command specifies that the AS confederation path length must be used, when available, in the BGP best
path decision process. It is effective only when bgp bestpath as-path ignore command has not been specified.
Examples
Switch# configure terminal
Switch(config) router bgp 100
Switch(config-router) bgp bestpath compare-confed-aspath
Related Commands
bgp bestpath as-path ignore
16.6 bgp bestpath compare-routerid
Use this command to compare router-id for identical eBGP paths.
Use the no parameter with this command to disable this function.
Command Syntax
(no) bgp bestpath compare-routerid
Default
BGP receives routes with identical eBGP paths from eBGP peers and selects the first route received as
the best path.
Command Mode
Router mode
Usage
When comparing similar routes from peers the BGP router does not consider router ID of the routes. By
default, it selects the first received route. Use this command to include router ID in the selection process;
similar routes are compared and the route with lowest router ID is selected. The router-id is the highest IP