bgp additional-paths install
Use this command to install the back-up path. BGP selects only one best path in the multiple next-hop network, the additional-path install (or) bgp prefix independent convergence enables BGP to select and install the back-up path.
Use the no parameter with this command to delete the installed back-up paths.
Command Syntax
bgp additional-paths install
no bgp additional-paths install
Parameters
None
Default
By default, additional-paths install is disabled.
Command Mode
address-family vpnv4 unicast
address-family vpnv6 unicast
address-family ipv6 labeled-unicast
Applicability
This command was introduced before OcNOS version 4.1 and new modes were introduced before OcNOS version 6.2.0
Examples
OCNOS(config)#router bgp 100
OCNOS(config-router)#address-family vpnv4 unicast
OCNOS(config-router)#bgp additional-paths install
OCNOS(config-router-af)#exit-address-family
OCNOS(config-router)#address-family vpnv6 unicast
OCNOS(config-router)#bgp additional-paths install
OCNOS(config-router-af)#exit-address-family
OCNOS(config-router)#address-family ipv6 labeled-unicast
OCNOS(config-router)#bgp additional-paths install
OCNOS(config-router-af)#exit-address-family
CLI ”bgp additional-paths select best” requires to be configured.
Last modified date: 10/16/2023