Creating a Mixed EBGP Peer Group

Procedure

1. Run system-view

   The system view is displayed.

2. Run bgp as-number

   The BGP view is displayed.

3. Run group group-name external

   A mixed EBGP peer group is created.

4. Run peer ipv4-address as-number as-number

   A peer is created and an AS number is set for this peer.

5. Run peer ipv4-address group group-name

   The peer is added to the peer group.

   

   You can repeat Steps 4 and 5 to add multiple peers to the peer group.

   You need to specify an AS number for each peer in a mixed EBGP peer group.

   After configuring a peer group, you can configure BGP functions for the peer group. By default, all peers in a peer group inherit the entire configuration of the peer group. If you configure a peer in a peer group independently. The configuration of this peer will override the configuration that the peer has inherited from the peer group.

6. (Optional) Run peer group-name description description-text

   The description of the peer group is configured.

   You can simplify network management by configuring the descriptions of peers.

7. Run commit

   The configuration is committed.