[j-nsp] Interpreting output of "show route route protocol bgp detail"

[Junaid]

Many thanks guys. It's all becoming clear to me now. Now I can finally rest
in peace :).

Thanks once again.


On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Junaid <junaid.x86 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, there is something that's bothering me for quite a while; can anyone
> please explain what does "-101" signify in the following output in the
> "Preference" field:
>
> # run show route protocol bgp detail
>
> inet.0: 20 destinations, 20 routes (20 active, 0 holddown, 0 hidden)
> 192.168.20.0/24 (1 entry, 1 announced)
>         *BGP    Preference: 170/-101
>                 Next hop type: Indirect
>                 Next-hop reference count: 3
>                 Source: 10.0.4.13
>                 Next hop type: Router, Next hop index: 131071
>                 Next hop: 10.0.4.6 via em3.12
>                 Next hop: 10.0.4.13 via em3.13, selected
>                 Protocol next hop: 10.0.4.2
>                 Indirect next hop: 8a2209c 131072
>                 State: <Active Int Ext>
>                 Local AS: 65412 Peer AS: 65412
>                 Age: 3:48       Metric2: 10
>                 Task: BGP_65412.10.0.4.13+179
>                 Announcement bits (2): 0-KRT 5-Resolve tree 2
>                 AS path: I (Originator) Cluster list:  1.1.1.1
>                 AS path:  Originator ID: 10.0.6.2
>                 Localpref: 100
>                 Router ID: 10.0.3.3
>
>
> Thank you.
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Junaid
>
>


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Regards,
Junaid