Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Command Line Reference Guide 9.10(0.0)

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bgp always-compare-med

Allows you to enable comparison of the MULTI_EXIT_DISC (MED) attributes in the paths from different external ASs.

Syntax

bgp always-compare-med

To disable comparison of MED, use the no bgp always-compare-med command.

Defaults

Disabled (that is, the software only compares MEDs from neighbors within the same AS).

Command Modes

ROUTER BGP

Supported Modes

Full–Switch

Command History

Version	Description
9.9(0.0)	Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0)	Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.

Usage Information

Any update without a MED attribute is the least preferred route.

If you enable this command, use the capture bgp-pdu max-buffer-size * command to recompute the best path.