unicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword unicast to select the unicastoption within the selected address family.multicast (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword multicast to select themulticast option within the selected address family. Multicast issupported on IPv4 onlysoft (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword soft to configure and activatepolicies without resetting the BGP TCP session, that is, BGP SoftReconfiguration.NOTE: If you enter clear ip bgp ip6-addresssoft, both inbound and outbound policies are reset.in (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword in to activate only inboundpolicies.out (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword out to activate only outboundpolicies.Command Modes EXEC PrivilegeCommand History Version Description9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.7.4.1.0 Introducedclear ip bgp * (asterisk)Reset all BGP sessions in the specified category. The soft parameter (BGP Soft Reconfiguration) clears thepolicies without resetting the TCP connection.C9000 SeriesSyntax clear ip bgp * [ipv4 multicast soft [in | out] | ipv6 unicast soft[in | out] | soft [in | out]]Parameters * Enter an asterisk ( * ) to reset all BGP sessions.ipv4 multicast soft[in | out](OPTIONAL) This keyword sequence sets options within the aspecified IPv4 address family.ipv6 unicast soft[in | out](OPTIONAL) This keyword sequence sets options within the aspecified IPv6 address family.Border Gateway Protocol 581
