[c-nsp] IOS: catch 22 when enabling new bgp neighbors

[Koch, Andrew]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of
> Lukas Tribus
> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2014 09:40
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] IOS: catch 22 when enabling new bgp neighbors
> 
> Hey guys,
> 
> 
> I feel like this is a stupid question with a simple solution, but I just
> not see it:
> 
> When I configure a new BGP session, before I can shutdown the neighbor
> or apply a specific peer-group/session-template/policy-template, I need
> to configure the remote-as, so the first command in the address-family is:
> 
>  neighbor 2001::123 remote-as 65005
> 

Hi Lukas,

Try adding the shutdown keyword on the first (remote-as) config line:

test-router(config-router)#neighbor 192.0.2.100 remote-as 64511 shutdown
test-router(config-router)#!!! rest of neighbor configuration
test-router(config-router)#no neighbor 192.0.2.100 shutdown

HTH,

Andy