Parameters
ip-address
Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name
Enter the name of the peer group.
maximum
Enter a number as the maximum number of prefixes allowed for this 
BGP router. The range is 1 to 4294967295.
threshold
(OPTIONAL) Enter a number to be used as a percentage of the 
maximum value. When the number of prefixes reaches this 
percentage of the maximum value, the E-Series software sends a 
message. The range is 1 to 100 percent. The default is 75.
warning-only (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword warning-only to set the router to 
send a log message when the maximum value is reached. If this 
parameter is not set, the router stops peering when the maximum 
number of prefixes is reached.
Defaults threshold = 75
Command Modes ROUTER BGP Address Family (conf-router_bgp_af)
Command History
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced IPv6 MGBP on the E-Series.
neighbor next-hop-self
Allows you to configure the router as the next hop for a BGP neighbor.
C-Series, E-Series TeraScale, S-Series
Syntax
neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} next-hop-self
To return to the default setting, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-
name} next-hop-self command.
Parameters
ip-address
Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.
peer-group-name
Enter the name of the peer group.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes ROUTER BGP Address Family (conf-router_bgp_af)
Command History
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced IPv6 MGBP on the E-Series.
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