UsageInformationPeers that are enabled within a peer group are disabled when their peer group is disabled.The neighbor shutdown command terminates all BGP sessions on the BGP neighbor orBGP peer group. Use this command with caution as it terminates the specified BGP sessions.When a neighbor or peer group is shutdown, use the show ip bgp summary command toconfirm its status.RelatedCommandsshow ip bgp summary – displays the current BGP configuration.show ip bgp neighbors – displays the current BGP neighbors.neighbor soft-reconfiguration inboundEnable soft-reconfiguration for BGP.C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series, S4810Syntax neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} soft-reconfigurationinboundTo disable, use the no neighbor {ip-address | peer-group-name} soft-reconfiguration inbound command.Parametersip-address Enter the IP address of the neighbor in dotted decimal format.peer-group-name Enter the name of the peer group to disable or enable all routerswithin the peer group.Defaults DisabledCommand Modes ROUTER BGPCommand History Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced.UsageInformationThis command enables soft-reconfiguration for the BGP neighbor specified. BGP stores all theupdates received by the neighbor but does not reset the peer-session.CAUTION: Inbound update storage is a memory-intensive operation. The entire BGPupdate database from the neighbor is stored in memory regardless of the inbound policyresults applied on the neighbor.NOTE: This command is supported in BGP Router Configuration mode for IPv4 Unicastaddress only.RelatedCommandsshow ip bgp neighbors – displays routes received by a neighbor.377