Enable Next-hop Recursion for BGP4

With next-hop recursion enabled, a device can find the IGP route to the next hop for a BGP4 route.

Procedure

  1. Access global configuration mode.
    device# configure terminal
  2. Access BGP configuration mode.
    device(config)# router bgp
  3. Access address-family IPv4 unicast configuration mode.
    device(config-bgp-router)# address-family ipv4 unicast
  4. Enable recursive next-hop lookups.
    device(config-bgp-ipv4u)# next-hop-recursion