From aa3a108672fbe1c30d92271e18e34aa5c96cf22e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Donald Sharp Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 13:37:36 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Update bgp unnumbered documentation Mention the limitations of this type of peering in bgp. Signed-off-by: Donald Sharp --- doc/user/bgp.rst | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/user/bgp.rst b/doc/user/bgp.rst index 11bd676740..232abfd745 100644 --- a/doc/user/bgp.rst +++ b/doc/user/bgp.rst @@ -1604,7 +1604,10 @@ Configuring Peers Configure an unnumbered BGP peer. ``PEER`` should be an interface name. The session will be established via IPv6 link locals. Use ``internal`` for iBGP - and ``external`` for eBGP sessions, or specify an ASN if you wish. + and ``external`` for eBGP sessions, or specify an ASN if you wish. Finally + this connection type is meant for point to point connections. If you are + on an ethernet segment and attempt to use this with more than one bgp + neighbor, only one neighbor will come up, due to how this feature works. .. clicmd:: neighbor PEER next-hop-self [force] -- 2.39.5