RouteServerBgpOptionsRequest - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
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RouteServerBgpOptionsRequest

The BGP configuration options requested for a route server peer.

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PeerAsn

The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Autonomous System Number (ASN) for the appliance. Valid values are from 1 to 4294967295. We recommend using a private ASN in the 64512–65534 (16-bit ASN) or 4200000000–4294967294 (32-bit ASN) range.

Type: Long

Required: Yes

PeerLivenessDetection

The requested liveness detection protocol for the BGP peer.

  • bgp-keepalive: The standard BGP keep alive mechanism (RFC4271) that is stable but may take longer to fail-over in cases of network impact or router failure.

  • bfd: An additional Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) protocol (RFC5880) that enables fast failover by using more sensitive liveness detection.

Defaults to bgp-keepalive.

Type: String

Valid Values: bfd | bgp-keepalive

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: