MD5 password configuration and clearing BGP neighbor sessions.
The following table lists different scenarios of MD5 password configuration, under which a BGP neighbor session is required to be cleared.
Scenarios | Clearing BGP neighbor session required? |
---|---|
Creating new BGP peer-group with MD5 password | Not required |
Creating new BGP neighbor with MD5 password | Not required |
Updating existing BGP peer-group with MD5 password | Yes |
Updating existing BGP neighbor with MD5 password | Yes |
Removing MD5 password from a BGP peer-group | Yes |
Removing MD5 password from a BGP neighbor | Yes |
Modifying MD5 password for a BGP peer-group | Yes |
Modifying MD5 password for a BGP neighbor | Yes |
Reload | Not required |
Copy <ftp://backup-config> startup-config and
reload |
Not required |
Copy <ftp://backup-config>
running-config |
Not required |
clear ip bgp neighbor <neighbor ip> vrf <vrf name>
clear ip bgp neighbor <peer-group> vrf <vrf name>
The vrf
used on
the XCO fabric links is default-vrf
.