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multipath (BGP)
Changes load sharing to apply to only IBGP or EBGP paths, or to support load sharing among paths
from different neighboring autonomous systems (ASs).
Synopsis multipath [ebgp | ibgp | multi-as]
no multipath
Operands ebgp Enables load sharing of EBGP paths only.
ibgp Enables load sharing of IBGP paths only.
multi-as Enables load sharing of paths from different neighboring autonomous
systems.
Defaults This option is disabled.
Command Modes BGP address-family IPv4 unicast configuration mode
Description By default, when BGP4 load sharing is enabled, both IBGP and EBGP paths are eligible for load
sharing, while paths from different neighboring autonomous systems are not. Use this command
to change load sharing to apply to only IBGP or EBGP paths, or to support load sharing among
paths from different neighboring autonomous systems.
Usage Guidelines Use the no form of this command to restore the default.
Examples To change load sharing to apply to both EBGP and IBGP paths:
switch(config)# rbridge-id 10
switch(config-rbridge-id-10)# router bgp
switch(config-bgp-router)# address-family ipv4 unicast
switch(config-bgp-ipv4u)# multipath ebgp ibgp
See Also None