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BGP ALWAYS-COMPARE-MED
bgp always-compare-med
DESCRIPTION
This command is entered in the Router Configuration Mode. This command is
used to compare the MED (Multi Exit Discriminator) for paths from neighbors in
different autonomous systems.
Route selection process compares MED for paths from neighbors belonging to
different AS. If this command is enabled, MED is compared among paths
regardless of AS from which paths are received.
PARAMETERS
None.
DEFAULT VALUE
MEDs per paths from neighbors in different autonomous systems are compared.
EXAMPLE
ALU(config-router bgp AS30)# bgp always-compare-med
BGP BESTPATH AS-PATH IGNORE
bgp bestpath as-path ignore
DESCRIPTION
This command is entered in the Router Configuration Mode. This command
chooses the route ignoring as-path as a factor in the algorithm for choosing the
route.
PARAMETERS
None.
DEFAULT VALUE
As-path is considered during BGP best path selection.
EXAMPLE
ALU(config-router bgp AS30)# bgp bestpath as-path ignore