Requirements for Forming eBGP Neighborships

Routers must meet several requirements to become BGP neighbors:

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Image A local router’s ASN (on the router bgp asn command) must match the neighboring router’s reference to that ASN with its neighbor remote-as asn command.

Image The BGP router IDs of the two routers must not be the same.

Image If configured, authentication ...

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