Voyager Reference Guide 3215. In the Nexthop field, click the on button next to EBGP Multihop to enablethe multihop option, and then click APPLY.6. (Optional) Enter a value in the TTL edit box to set the number of hopsover which the EBGP multihop session is established. The default valueis 64 and the range is 1-255. Click APPLY.VerificationTo verify that you have configured load balancing correctly, run the followingcommands in ICLID. For more information on these commands, go toDisplaying Routing Protocol Information.show bgp neighborshow route bgpAdjusting BGP Timers Example1. Configure a BGP neighbor as in the “BGP Neighbors Example.”2. Click the peer IP address link to configure peer-specific parameters.3. Enter a value in seconds in the H OLDTIME edit box.Holdtime indicates the maximum number of seconds that may elapsebetween the receipt of successive keepalive and/or update messages bythe sender before the peer is declared dead. It must be either zero or atleast 3 seconds.The default value is 180 seconds4. Enter a value in seconds in the KEEPALIVE edit box; then click APPLY.BGP does not use any transport-protocol-based keepalive mechanism todetermine if peers are reachable. Instead, keepalive messages areexchanged between peers to determine if the peer is still reachable.The default value is 60 seconds.To make your changes permanent, click SAVE.
