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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">“interface“ key word is used for Unnumbered IPv6 BGP session .<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You don’t have use mask (/24) while configuring neighbor , looks like FRR taking “<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F1.1.1.1%2F24&data=02%7C01%7Cvijayg%40vmware.com%7C322d165464954bb9239f08d71cc2a279%7Cb39138ca3cee4b4aa4d6cd83d9dd62f0%7C0%7C0%7C637009494608378718&sdata=K1MHDYGfk8Dkj%2Be6fYZhDaaPxZcPZmLtm23lk58xtRo%3D&reserved=0">1.1.1.1/24</a>”
 as interface name.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vijay<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> frog <frog-bounces@lists.frrouting.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Simon Jones<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 09 August 2019 08:40<br>
<b>To:</b> frog@lists.frrouting.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [FROG] What's this 'interface' mean in 'neighbor' configure node ?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I found this is new in FRR compared to QUAGGA, what's this used for ? Why I should config interface first ? Is there some DOC about this ?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"># neighbor <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F1.1.1.1%2F24&data=02%7C01%7Cvijayg%40vmware.com%7C322d165464954bb9239f08d71cc2a279%7Cb39138ca3cee4b4aa4d6cd83d9dd62f0%7C0%7C0%7C637009494608378718&sdata=K1MHDYGfk8Dkj%2Be6fYZhDaaPxZcPZmLtm23lk58xtRo%3D&reserved=0">
1.1.1.1/24</a><br>
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  interface                  Enable BGP on interface<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"># neighbor <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F1.1.1.1%2F24&data=02%7C01%7Cvijayg%40vmware.com%7C322d165464954bb9239f08d71cc2a279%7Cb39138ca3cee4b4aa4d6cd83d9dd62f0%7C0%7C0%7C637009494608388714&sdata=KfL%2F4CbKfWjQ9tqU4jHNJeiEa0spE%2BczOfDdbzw9Rk8%3D&reserved=0">
1.1.1.1/24</a> remote-as 5001<br>
% Create the peer-group or interface first or specify "interface" keyword<br>
% if using an unnumbered interface neighbor <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">----<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Simon Jones<o:p></o:p></p>
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