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Python Network Programming
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Python Network Programming

by Abhishek Ratan, Eric Chou, Pradeeban Kathiravelu, Dr. M. O. Faruque Sarker
January 2019
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
776 pages
19h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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BGP and routing table

Let's take an example in which we need to configure BGP, validate if a session is up, and report the details for the same. In our example, we would take two routers (as a prerequisite, both routers are able to ping each other) as follows:

As we see R2 and testrouter are able to ping each other using an IP address of the FastEthernet0/0 interface of each other.

The next step is a very basic configuration of BGP (in our case, we use the Autonomous System (AS) number 200). The code is as follows:

from netmiko import ConnectHandlerimport timedef pushbgpconfig(routerip,remoteip,localas,remoteas,newconfig="false"): uname="cisco" ...
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