Configure Allowed Networks
Configure network addresses to determine the network addresses that BGP advertises. The allowed addresses determine the BGP networks that originate from the switch.
Before you begin
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To perform this procedure on a non-default VRF, you must first change the VRF instance. For information about how to use EDM for a non-default VRF, see Select and Launch a VRF Context View. All parameters might not be available in non-default VRFs.
The VRF must have an RP trigger of BGP.
Procedure
- In the navigation pane, expand .
- Select BGP.
- Select the Network tab.
- Select Insert.
- Configure the network address, mask, and metric.
- Select Insert.
Network Field Descriptions
Use the data in the following table to use the Network tab.
|
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
|
NetworkAfAddr |
Specifies the network prefix that BGP advertises. |
| NetworkAfPrefixLen |
Specifies the prefix length of the network address. |
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NetworkAfMetric |
Specifies the metric to use when the system sends an update for the routes in the network table. The metric configures the MED for the routes advertised to eBGP peers. The range is 0–65535. |