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set protocols bgp bfd

set protocols bgp bfd


The set protocols bgp bfd command enables BFD for BGP.
The delete protocols bgp bfd command disables this feature.


Command Syntax

set protocols bgp [vrf <vrf-name>{neighbor <ip>peer-group <peer-group> |interface <interface>} bfd [profile <profile-name>]


Parameter

Parameter

Description

vrf <vrf-name>

Optional. Specifies a VRF name. The value is a string. It’s a user-defined VRF set by the command set ip vrf <vrf-name> [description <string>].

neighbor <ip>Specifies the IP address of a peer.
peer-group <peer-group>Specifies a peer group.
interface <interface>Specifies an L3 interface for BGP connection. The value could be a VLAN interface name, loopback interface name, routed interface or sub-interface name.

profile <profile-name>

Optional. Specifies the profile name. The value is a string. It has to be pre-defined by the command set protocols bfd profile xx.

Profile can be used to modify parameters for a BFD session. 


Example
• Enable BFD for BGP.

admin@XorPlus# set protocols bgp neighbor 2.2.2.2 bfd
admin@XorPlus# commit


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