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Shashwati
Staff
Staff
Article Id 346254
Description This article describes the constraint on the BGP neighbor group name.
Scope FortiGate.
Solution
  1. While using a neighbor group in BGP configuration if there is any space between the neighbor group name BGP neighbor connection will not be established.

 

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  1. Check BGP neighbors. BGP connection is not established:

 

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  1. Configure the neighbor group name without any space:

 

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  1. Add the group to the BGP neighbor range:

 

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  1. Check the BGP neighbors. BGP connection is established with the neighbor group:

 

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