Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook

14-107 show ip bgp paths include line

Syntax Description:

• ip-address ” IP address of the BGP neighbor.

• line ” Regular expression. See Appendix B.

Purpose: To display all the BGP paths in the database.

Cisco IOS Software Release: 10.0

Example: Display BGP Path Information

The AS paths contained in the BGP database can be displayed using the show ip bgp paths command.

rtrA# show ip bgp paths Address Hash Refcount Metric Path 0x125E94 0 4 0 i 0x996F4 2 1 0 1 i 0x125D6C 2 2 0 1 i

The following list explains some of the fields that appear in the preceding output from the show ip bgp paths command.

• Address ” Memory address of where the path is stored.

• Hash ” Hash bucket where the path is stored.

• Refcount ” Number of prefixes using that path.

• Metric ” Multi-exit discriminator for the path.

• Path ” The autonomous system path and origin code for the prefix.