`clear ip bgp`

Syntax

clear ip bgp {* | <NEIGHBOR-IP-ADDRESS>} [soft in] [vrf <VRF-NAME>]

Description

Resets BGP peering sessions. Sends a route refresh request when you have specified soft in. Optionally, you can specify reset for a specific VRF.

Command context

Operator (>) or Manager (#)

Parameters

* | <NEIGHBOR-IP-ADDRESS>: Specifies a neighbor IP address for which peering sessions are to be reset. Or enter * to clear all peering sessions.
soft in: Specifies send route refresh request.
vrf <VRF-NAME>: Optional. Specifies reset for a VRF (if no <VRF-NAME> is specified, the default VRF is implied).

Authority

Operators or Administrators. Users without administrator authority can execute this command from the operator context (>) only.

Examples

switch# clear ip bgp *
switch# clear ip bgp 192.168.12.1 soft in