Configure the BGP4 Route Dampening Penalty with a Route Map

You can set a BGP route-flap dampening penalty in a route-map instance..

Procedure

  1. Access global configuration mode.
    device# configure terminal
  2. Create a route map instance and allow a matching pattern.
    device(config)# route-map myroutemap permit 1
    This example shows the route-map command, the route map name (myroutemap), the permit keyword, and the matching pattern of 1.
  3. Specify the dampening penalty for the route-map instance.
    device(config-route-map-myroutemap/permit/1)# set dampening 20
    This example specifies a penalty of 20.