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BGP Import and Export Tabs

  • Network > Virtual Router > BGP > Import
  • Network > Virtual Router > BGP > Export
Add a new Import or Export rule to import or export BGP routes.
BGP Import and Export Settings
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Description
Rules
BGPImport or ExportGeneral
Specify a name to identify the rule. Beginning with PAN-OS 10.0.8, Import rule can have a maximum of 63 characters. Export rule can have a maximum of 31 characters. The rule must begin with an alphanumeric character and can contain a combination of alphanumeric characters, underscore (_), hyphen (-), dot (.) and space.
Enable
Select to activate the rule.
Used By
Select the peer groups that will use this rule.
AS-Path Regular Expression
BGPImport or ExportMatch
Specify a regular expression for filtering of AS paths.
Community Regular Expression
Specify a regular expression for filtering of community strings.
Extended Community Regular Expression
Specify a regular expression for filtering of extended community strings.
MED
Specify a Multi-Exit Discriminator value for route filtering in the range 0-4,294,967,295.
Route Table
For an Import Rule, specify which route table the matching routes will be imported into: unicast, multicast, or both.
For an Export Rule, specify which route table the matching routes will be exported from: unicast, multicast, or both.
Address Prefix
Specify IP addresses or prefixes for route filtering.
Next Hop
Specify next hop routers or subnets for route filtering
From Peer
Specify peer routers for route filtering
Action
BGPImport or ExportAction
Specify an action (Allow or Deny) to take when the match conditions are met.
Dampening
Specify the dampening parameter, only if the action is Allow.
Local Preference
Specify a local preference metric, only if the action is Allow.
MED
Specify a MED value, only if the action is Allow (0- 65,535).
Weight
Specify a weight value, only if the action is Allow (0- 65,535).
Next Hop
Specify a next hop router, only if the action is Allow.
Origin
Specify the path type of the originating route: IGP, EGP, or incomplete, only if the action is Allow.
AS Path Limit
Specify an AS path limit, only if the action is Allow.
AS Path
Specify an AS path: None, Remove, Prepend, Remove and Prepend, only if the action is Allow.
Community
Specify a community option: None, Remove All, Remove Regex, Append, or Overwrite, only if the action is Allow.
Extended Community
Specify a community option: None, Remove All, Remove Regex, Append, or Overwrite, only if the action is Allow.
Delete
rules when you no longer need them or Clone a rule when appropriate. You can also select rules and Move Up or Move Down to change their order.