Chapter 11. Configuring Basic BGP Functions and Attributes
This chapter covers the following key topics:
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Building peering sessions— Configuration examples for the first step in the routing task. This section covers basic syntax used in configuration code.
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Route filtering and attribute manipulation— BGP route maps, filtering based on NLRI, and filtering based on AS_PATH.
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Peer groups— Configuration examples of defining and utilizing peer groups.
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Sources of routing updates— Dynamic and static configuration for injecting information into BGP.
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Overlapping protocols (backdoors)— Configuration examples for changing the distance parameter to favor certain routes over others.
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BGP attributes— Configuration examples for NEXT_HOP, AS_PATH, ...
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