Table of Contents
About the Documentation xxxiii
E Series and JUNOSe Documentation and Release Notes ..........................xxxiii
Audience ..................................................................................................xxxiii
E Series and JUNOSe Text and Syntax Conventions ..................................xxxiii
Obtaining Documentation .........................................................................xxxv
Documentation Feedback ..........................................................................xxxv
Requesting Technical Support ....................................................................xxxv
Self-Help Online Tools and Resources ................................................xxxvi
Opening a Case with JTAC ..................................................................xxxvi
Part 1 Border Gateway Protocol
Chapter 1 Configuring BGP Routing 3
Overview .........................................................................................................3
Conventions in This Chapter .....................................................................3
Autonomous Systems ...............................................................................4
BGP Speaker .............................................................................................5
BGP Peers and Neighbors .........................................................................5
BGP Session ..............................................................................................5
IBGP and EBGP .........................................................................................6
Interior Gateway Protocols ........................................................................6
BGP Messages ...........................................................................................7
BGP Route .................................................................................................8
Routing Information Base .........................................................................8
Prefixes and CIDR .....................................................................................9
Path Attributes ........................................................................................10
Transit and Nontransit Service ................................................................11
IPv6 BGP Support ...................................................................................12
Exchange of IPv6 Routing Information over TCP IPv4 ......................12
Exchange of IPv6 Routing Information over TCP IPv6 ......................13
Link-Local Next Hops in MP-BGP Packets .........................................13
Platform Considerations ................................................................................14
References ....................................................................................................14
Features ........................................................................................................16
Before You Configure BGP .............................................................................17
Configuration Tasks .......................................................................................17
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