BGP configuration workflow and procedures
Overview
The BGP command hierarchy consists of three levels:
The following figure shows the network view open to show Confederations and BGP settings.
Figure 28-6: BGP in the navigation tree network view
BGP parameters are initially applied at the global level. The parameters are inherited by the group and peer levels. Parameters can be modified and overridden on a level-specific basis.
Many of the hierarchical BGP commands can be modified at different levels. BGP group-level parameters take precedence over BGP global-level parameters. BGP peer-level parameters take precedence over group- and global-level parameters.
The following procedures describe how to configure BGP.