L Commands

This chapter describes the Cisco NX-OS Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) commands that begin with L.

local-as

To configure the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) local autonomous system (AS) number, use the local-as command.

local-as as-number

 
Syntax Description

as-number

(Optional) Autonomous system number. The AS number can be a 16-bit integer or a 32-bit integer in the form of <higher 16-bit decimal number>.<lower 16-bit decimal number>.

 
Command Default

None

 
Command Modes

Router VRF mode

 
Command History

Release
Modification

6.0(2)N1(1)

This command was introduced.

 
Usage Guidelines

This command requires the LAN Enterprise Services license.

Examples

This example shows how to configure the local AS number for BGP:

switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# router bgp 65536.33
switch(config-router)# vrf red
switch(config-router-vrf)# local-as 65536.33
 

 
Related Commands

Command
Description

show bgp

Displays information about BGP.

low-memory exempt

To exempt a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) neighbor from a low-memory shutdown, use the low-memory exempt command. To make a BGP neighbor eligible for a low-memory shutdown, use the no form of this command.

low-memory exempt

no low-memory exempt

 
Syntax Description

This command has no arguments or keywords.

 
Command Default

Some eBGP peers shut down for severe memory alerts.

 
Command Modes

Neighbor configuration mode

 
Command History

Release
Modification

6.0(2)N1(1)

This command was introduced.

 
Usage Guidelines

This command requires the LAN Enterprise Services license.

Examples

This example shows how to exempt a neighbor from low-memory shutdown:

switch(config)# router bgp 1.0
switch(config-router)# neighbor 192.0.2.0/24 remote-as 1.5
switch(config-router-af)# low-memory exempt
 

 
Related Commands

Command
Description

feature bgp

Enables BGP.