Command Manual – Multicast Protocol
Quidway S8500 Series Routing Switches Chapter 6 MSDP Configuration Commands
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<Quidway> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[Quidway] msdp
[Quidway-msdp] peer 125.10.7.6 connect-interface Vlan-interface 10
6.1.12 peer description
Syntax
peer peer-address description text
undo peer peer-address description
View
MSDP view
Parameter
peer-address: Address of MSDP peer.
text: Descriptive text, being case sensitive. The maximum length is 80 characters.
Description
Use the peer description command to configure descriptive text to MSDP peer.
Use the undo peer description command to remove the descriptive text configured.
By default, an MSDP peer has no descriptive text.
Administrator can conveniently differentiate MSDP peers by configuring descriptive
text.
Related command: display msdp peer-status.
Example
# Add descriptive text CstmrA to router 125.10.7.6 to specify that the router is Client A.
<Quidway> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[Quidway] msdp
[Quidway-msdp] peer 125.10.7.6 description router CstmrA
6.1.13 peer mesh-group
Syntax
peer peer-address mesh-group name
undo peer peer-address mesh-group name