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**BGP Global resource module.**


Version added: 1.4.0

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Synopsis
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- This module manages global BGP configuration on devices running Cisco NX-OS.




Parameters
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                    <b>config</b>
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                        <div>A list of BGP process configuration.</div>
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                    <b>affinity_group</b>
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                        <div>Configure an affinity group.</div>
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                    <b>group_id</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
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                        <div>Affinity Group ID.</div>
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                    <b>as_number</b>
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                        <div>Autonomous System Number of the router.</div>
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                    <b>bestpath</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                        <div>Define the default bestpath selection algorithm.</div>
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                    <b>always_compare_med</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Compare MED on paths from different AS.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>as_path</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                        <div>AS-Path.</div>
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                    <b>ignore</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Ignore AS-Path during bestpath selection.</div>
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                    <b>multipath_relax</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Relax AS-Path restriction when choosing multipaths.</div>
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                    <b>compare_neighborid</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>When more paths are available than max path config, use neighborid as tie-breaker.</div>
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                    <b>compare_routerid</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Compare router-id for identical EBGP paths.</div>
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                    <b>cost_community_ignore</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
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                <td>
                        <div>Ignore cost communities in bestpath selection.</div>
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                    <b>igp_metric_ignore</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
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                <td>
                        <div>Ignore IGP metric for next-hop during bestpath selection.</div>
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                    <b>med</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                        <div>MED</div>
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                    <b>confed</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
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                <td>
                        <div>Compare MED only from paths originated from within a confederation.</div>
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                    <b>missing_as_worst</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
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                <td>
                        <div>Treat missing MED as highest MED.</div>
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                    <b>non_deterministic</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
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                        <div>Not always pick the best-MED path among paths from same AS.</div>
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                    <b>cluster_id</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
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                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure Route Reflector Cluster-ID.</div>
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                    <b>confederation</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>AS confederation parameters.</div>
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                    <b>identifier</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
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                <td>
                </td>
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                        <div>Set routing domain confederation AS.</div>
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                    <b>peers</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                         / <span style="color: purple">elements=string</span>
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                        <div>Peer ASs in BGP confederation.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>disable_policy_batching</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                </td>
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                        <div>Disable batching evaluation of outbound policy for a peer.</div>
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                    <b>ipv4</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>IPv4 address-family settings.</div>
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                    <b>prefix_list</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
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                        <div>Name of prefix-list to apply.</div>
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                    <b>ipv6</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                </td>
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                        <div>IPv6 address-family settings.</div>
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                    <b>prefix_list</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
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                        <div>Name of prefix-list to apply.</div>
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                    <b>nexthop</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Batching based on nexthop.</div>
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                    <b>set</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Set policy batching.</div>
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                    <b>dynamic_med_interval</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
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                        <div>Sets the interval for dampening of med changes.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>enforce_first_as</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Enforce neighbor AS is the first AS in AS-PATH attribute (EBGP).</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>enhanced_error</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Enable BGP Enhanced error handling.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>fabric_soo</b>
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                <td>
                </td>
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                        <div>Fabric site of origin.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>fast_external_fallover</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Immediately reset the session if the link to a directly connected BGP peer goes down.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>flush_routes</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Flush routes in RIB upon controlled restart.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>graceful_restart</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
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                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure Graceful Restart functionality.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>helper</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
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                <td>
                        <div>Configure Graceful Restart Helper mode functionality.</div>
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                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>restart_time</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
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                <td>
                </td>
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                        <div>Maximum time for restart advertised to peers.</div>
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                    <b>set</b>
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                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
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                <td>
                        <div>Enable graceful-restart.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>stalepath_time</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Maximum time to keep a restarting peer&#x27;s stale routes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>graceful_shutdown</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Graceful-shutdown for BGP protocol.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>activate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Send graceful-shutdown community on all routes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>route_map</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Apply route-map to modify attributes for outbound.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Activiate graceful-shutdown.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>aware</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Lower preference of routes carrying graceful-shutdown community.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>isolate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Isolate this router from BGP perspective.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>include_local</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Withdraw both local and remote BGP routes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Withdraw remote BGP routes to isolate this router.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>log_neighbor_changes</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Log a message for neighbor up/down event.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>maxas_limit</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Allow AS-PATH attribute from EBGP neighbor imposing a limit on number of ASes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbor_down</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Handle BGP neighbor down event, due to various reasons.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>fib_accelerate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Accelerate the hardware updates for IP/IPv6 adjacencies for neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbors</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                         / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure BGP neighbors.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bfd</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Bidirectional Fast Detection for the neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>multihop</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Multihop session.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure BFD session interval parameters.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>min_rx_interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Minimum RX interval.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>multiplier</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Detect Multiplier.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>tx_interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>TX interval in milliseconds.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set BFD multihop.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set BFD for this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>singlehop</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Single-hop session.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bmp_activate_server</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify server ID for activating BMP monitoring for the peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>capability</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Capability.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>suppress_4_byte_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Suppress 4-byte AS Capability.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>description</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Neighbor specific descripion.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>disable_connected_check</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Disable check for directly connected peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>dont_capability_negotiate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Don&#x27;t negotiate capability with this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>dscp</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set dscp value for tcp transport.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>dynamic_capability</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Dynamic Capability</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>ebgp_multihop</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify multihop TTL for remote peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>graceful_shutdown</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Graceful-shutdown for this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>activate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Send graceful-shutdown community.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>route_map</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Apply route-map to modify attributes for outbound.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set activate.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>


            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>inherit</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Inherit a template.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>peer</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Peer template to inherit.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>peer_session</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Peer-session template to inherit.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>local_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify the local-as number for the eBGP neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>log_neighbor_changes</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Log message for neighbor up/down event.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>disable</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Disable logging of neighbor up/down event.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set log-neighbor-changes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>low_memory</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Behaviour in low memory situations.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>exempt</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Do not shutdown this peer when under memory pressure.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbor_address</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                         / <span style="color: red">required</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>IP address/Prefix of the neighbor or interface.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbor_affinity_group</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure an affinity group.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>group_id</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Affinity Group ID.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>password</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure a password for neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>encryption</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>0 specifies an UNENCRYPTED neighbor password.</div>
                        <div>3 specifies an 3DES ENCRYPTED neighbor password will follow.</div>
                        <div>7 specifies a Cisco type 7  ENCRYPTED neighbor password will follow.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>key</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Authentication password.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>path_attribute</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                         / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>BGP path attribute optional filtering.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>action</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>discard</li>
                                    <li>treat-as-withdraw</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Action.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>range</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute range.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>end</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute range end value.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>start</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute range start value.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>type</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute type</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>peer_type</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>fabric-border-leaf</li>
                                    <li>fabric-external</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Neighbor facing</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>remote_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify Autonomous System Number of the neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>remote_as_route_map</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Route-map to match prefix peer AS number.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>remove_private_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Remove private AS number from outbound updates.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>all</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>All.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>replace_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Replace.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Remove private AS.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>shutdown</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Administratively shutdown this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>timers</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure keepalive and hold timers.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>holdtime</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Holdtime (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>keepalive</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Keepalive interval (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>transport</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>BGP transport connection.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>connection_mode</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify type of connection.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>passive</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Allow passive connection setup only.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>


            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>ttl_security</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Enable TTL Security Mechanism.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>hops</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify hop count for remote peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>update_source</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify source of BGP session and updates.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>nexthop</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Nexthop resolution options.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>suppress_default_resolution</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Prohibit use of default route for nexthop address resolution.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>rd</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Secondary Route Distinguisher for vxlan multisite border gateway.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>dual</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Generate Secondary RD for all VRFs and L2VNIs.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>id</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify 2 byte value for ID.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>reconnect_interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure connection reconnect interval.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>router_id</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify the IP address to use as router-id.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>shutdown</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Administratively shutdown BGP protocol.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>suppress_fib_pending</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Advertise only routes that are programmed in hardware to peers.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>timers</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure bgp related timers.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bestpath_limit</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure timeout for first bestpath after restart.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>always</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure update-delay-always option.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>timeout</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Bestpath timeout (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bgp</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure different bgp keepalive and holdtimes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>holdtime</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Holdtime (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>keepalive</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Keepalive interval (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>prefix_peer_timeout</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Prefix Peer timeout (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>prefix_peer_wait</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure wait timer for a prefix peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="6">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>vrfs</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                         / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Virtual Router Context configurations.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>allocate_index</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure allocate-index.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bestpath</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Define the default bestpath selection algorithm.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>always_compare_med</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Compare MED on paths from different AS.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>as_path</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>AS-Path.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>ignore</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Ignore AS-Path during bestpath selection.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>multipath_relax</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Relax AS-Path restriction when choosing multipaths.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>compare_neighborid</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>When more paths are available than max path config, use neighborid as tie-breaker.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>compare_routerid</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Compare router-id for identical EBGP paths.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>cost_community_ignore</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Ignore cost communities in bestpath selection.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>igp_metric_ignore</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Ignore IGP metric for next-hop during bestpath selection.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>med</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>MED</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>confed</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Compare MED only from paths originated from within a confederation.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>missing_as_worst</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Treat missing MED as highest MED.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>non_deterministic</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Not always pick the best-MED path among paths from same AS.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>


            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>cluster_id</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure Route Reflector Cluster-ID.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>confederation</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>AS confederation parameters.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>identifier</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set routing domain confederation AS.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>peers</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                         / <span style="color: purple">elements=string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Peer ASs in BGP confederation.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>graceful_restart</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure Graceful Restart functionality.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>helper</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure Graceful Restart Helper mode functionality.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>restart_time</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Maximum time for restart advertised to peers.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Enable graceful-restart.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>stalepath_time</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Maximum time to keep a restarting peer&#x27;s stale routes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>local_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify the local-as for this vrf.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>log_neighbor_changes</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Log a message for neighbor up/down event.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>maxas_limit</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Allow AS-PATH attribute from EBGP neighbor imposing a limit on number of ASes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbor_down</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Handle BGP neighbor down event, due to various reasons.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>fib_accelerate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Accelerate the hardware updates for IP/IPv6 adjacencies for neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbors</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                         / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure BGP neighbors.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bfd</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Bidirectional Fast Detection for the neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>multihop</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Multihop session.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure BFD session interval parameters.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>min_rx_interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Minimum RX interval.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>multiplier</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Detect Multiplier.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>tx_interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>TX interval in milliseconds.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set BFD multihop.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set BFD for this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>singlehop</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Single-hop session.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bmp_activate_server</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify server ID for activating BMP monitoring for the peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>capability</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Capability.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>suppress_4_byte_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Suppress 4-byte AS Capability.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>description</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Neighbor specific descripion.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>disable_connected_check</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Disable check for directly connected peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>dont_capability_negotiate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Don&#x27;t negotiate capability with this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>dscp</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set dscp value for tcp transport.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>dynamic_capability</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Dynamic Capability</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>ebgp_multihop</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify multihop TTL for remote peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>graceful_shutdown</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Graceful-shutdown for this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>activate</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Send graceful-shutdown community.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>route_map</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Apply route-map to modify attributes for outbound.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set activate.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>


            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>inherit</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Inherit a template.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>peer</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Peer template to inherit.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>peer_session</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Peer-session template to inherit.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>local_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify the local-as number for the eBGP neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>log_neighbor_changes</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Log message for neighbor up/down event.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>disable</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Disable logging of neighbor up/down event.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Set log-neighbor-changes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>low_memory</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Behaviour in low memory situations.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>exempt</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Do not shutdown this peer when under memory pressure.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbor_address</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                         / <span style="color: red">required</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>IP address/Prefix of the neighbor or interface.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>neighbor_affinity_group</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure an affinity group.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>group_id</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Affinity Group ID.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>password</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure a password for neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>encryption</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>0 specifies an UNENCRYPTED neighbor password.</div>
                        <div>3 specifies an 3DES ENCRYPTED neighbor password will follow.</div>
                        <div>7 specifies a Cisco type 7  ENCRYPTED neighbor password will follow.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>key</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Authentication password.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>path_attribute</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                         / <span style="color: purple">elements=dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>BGP path attribute optional filtering.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>action</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>discard</li>
                                    <li>treat-as-withdraw</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Action.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>range</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute range.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>end</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute range end value.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>start</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute range start value.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>type</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Path attribute type</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>peer_type</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>fabric-border-leaf</li>
                                    <li>fabric-external</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Neighbor facing</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>remote_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify Autonomous System Number of the neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>remote_as_route_map</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Route-map to match prefix peer AS number.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>remove_private_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Remove private AS number from outbound updates.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>all</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>All.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>replace_as</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Replace.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>set</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Remove private AS.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>shutdown</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Administratively shutdown this neighbor.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>timers</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure keepalive and hold timers.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>holdtime</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Holdtime (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>keepalive</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Keepalive interval (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>transport</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>BGP transport connection.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>connection_mode</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify type of connection.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="2">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>passive</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Allow passive connection setup only.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>


            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>ttl_security</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Enable TTL Security Mechanism.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>hops</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify hop count for remote peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>update_source</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify source of BGP session and updates.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>reconnect_interval</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure connection reconnect interval.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>router_id</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Specify the IP address to use as router-id.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>timers</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure bgp related timers.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bestpath_limit</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure timeout for first bestpath after restart.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>always</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li>no</li>
                                    <li>yes</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure update-delay-always option.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>timeout</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Bestpath timeout (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>bgp</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure different bgp keepalive and holdtimes.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
                                <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>holdtime</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Holdtime (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="3">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>keepalive</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Keepalive interval (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>prefix_peer_timeout</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Prefix Peer timeout (seconds).</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="4">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>prefix_peer_wait</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">integer</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>Configure wait timer for a prefix peer.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                    <td class="elbow-placeholder"></td>
                <td colspan="5">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>vrf</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>VRF name.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>


            <tr>
                <td colspan="7">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>running_config</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>This option is used only with state <em>parsed</em>.</div>
                        <div>The value of this option should be the output received from the NX-OS device by executing the command <b>show running-config | section &#x27;^router bgp&#x27;</b>.</div>
                        <div>The state <em>parsed</em> reads the configuration from <code>running_config</code> option and transforms it into Ansible structured data as per the resource module&#x27;s argspec and the value is then returned in the <em>parsed</em> key within the result.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td colspan="7">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
                    <b>state</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                        <span style="color: purple">string</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
                                    <li><div style="color: blue"><b>merged</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
                                    <li>replaced</li>
                                    <li>overridden</li>
                                    <li>deleted</li>
                                    <li>purged</li>
                                    <li>parsed</li>
                                    <li>gathered</li>
                                    <li>rendered</li>
                        </ul>
                </td>
                <td>
                        <div>The state the configuration should be left in.</div>
                        <div>State <em>purged</em> removes all the BGP configurations from the target device. Use caution with this state.</div>
                        <div>State <em>deleted</em> only removes BGP attributes that this modules manages and does not negate the BGP process completely. Thereby, preserving address-family related configurations under BGP context.</div>
                        <div>Running states <em>deleted</em> and <em>replaced</em> will result in an error if there are address-family configuration lines present under a neighbor, or a vrf context that is to be removed. Please use the <span class='module'>cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_af</span> or <span class='module'>cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_neighbor_af</span> modules for prior cleanup.</div>
                        <div>States <code>merged</code> and <code>replaced</code> will result in a failure if BGP is already configured with a different ASN than what is provided in the task. In such cases, please use state <code>purged</code> to remove the existing BGP process and proceed further.</div>
                        <div>States <code>replaced</code> and <code>overridden</code> have the same behaviour for this module.</div>
                        <div>Refer to examples for more details.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
    </table>
    <br/>


Notes
-----

.. note::
   - Tested against NX-OS 9.3.6.
   - Unsupported for Cisco MDS
   - This module works with connection ``network_cli`` and ``httpapi``.



Examples
--------

.. code-block:: yaml

    # Using merged

    # Before state:
    # -------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # Nexus9000v#

    - name: Merge the provided configuration with the existing running configuration
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        config:
          as_number: 65563
          router_id: 192.168.1.1
          bestpath:
            as_path:
              multipath_relax: true
            compare_neighborid: true
            cost_community_ignore: true
          confederation:
            identifier: 42
            peers:
              - 65020
              - 65030
              - 65040
          log_neighbor_changes: true
          maxas_limit: 20
          neighbors:
            - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
              neighbor_affinity_group:
                group_id: 160
              bmp_activate_server: 1
              remote_as: 65563
              description: NBR-1
              low_memory:
                exempt: true
            - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.101
              remote_as: 65563
              password:
                encryption: 7
                key: 12090404011C03162E
          neighbor_down:
            fib_accelerate: true
          vrfs:
            - vrf: site-1
              allocate_index: 5000
              local_as: 200
              log_neighbor_changes: true
              neighbors:
                - neighbor_address: 198.51.100.1
                  description: site-1-nbr-1
                  password:
                    encryption: 3
                    key: 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
                  remote_as: 65562
                - neighbor_address: 198.51.100.2
                  remote_as: 65562
                  description: site-1-nbr-2
            - vrf: site-2
              local_as: 300
              log_neighbor_changes: true
              neighbors:
                - neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
                  description: site-2-nbr-1
                  password:
                    encryption: 3
                    key: AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
                  remote_as: 65568
              neighbor_down:
                fib_accelerate: true

    # Task output:
    # ------------
    # before: {}
    #
    # commands:
    #  - router bgp 65563
    #  - bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #  - bestpath compare-neighborid
    #  - bestpath cost-community ignore
    #  - confederation identifier 42
    #  - log-neighbor-changes
    #  - maxas-limit 20
    #  - neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #  - router-id 192.168.1.1
    #  - confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #  - neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #  - remote-as 65563
    #  - affinity-group 160
    #  - bmp-activate-server 1
    #  - description NBR-1
    #  - low-memory exempt
    #  - neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #  - remote-as 65563
    #  - password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #  - vrf site-1
    #  - allocate-index 5000
    #  - local-as 200
    #  - log-neighbor-changes
    #  - neighbor 198.51.100.1
    #  - remote-as 65562
    #  - description site-1-nbr-1
    #  - password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #  - neighbor 198.51.100.2
    #  - remote-as 65562
    #  - description site-1-nbr-2
    #  - vrf site-2
    #  - local-as 300
    #  - log-neighbor-changes
    #  - neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #  - neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #  - remote-as 65568
    #  - description site-2-nbr-1
    #  - password 3 AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
    #
    # after:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #    bestpath:
    #      as_path:
    #        multipath_relax: true
    #      compare_neighborid: true
    #      cost_community_ignore: true
    #    confederation:
    #      identifier: '42'
    #      peers:
    #      - '65020'
    #      - '65030'
    #      - '65040'
    #    log_neighbor_changes: true
    #    maxas_limit: 20
    #    neighbor_down:
    #      fib_accelerate: true
    #    neighbors:
    #    - bmp_activate_server: 1
    #      description: NBR-1
    #      low_memory:
    #        exempt: true
    #      neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
    #      neighbor_affinity_group:
    #        group_id: 160
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.101
    #      password:
    #        encryption: 7
    #        key: 12090404011C03162E
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    router_id: 192.168.1.1
    #    vrfs:
    #    - allocate_index: 5000
    #      local_as: '200'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.1
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-2
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.2
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      vrf: site-1
    #    - local_as: '300'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbor_down:
    #        fib_accelerate: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-2-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
    #        remote_as: '65568'
    #      vrf: site-2


    # After state:
    # ------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65563
    #   router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   confederation identifier 42
    #   confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #   bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #   bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   maxas-limit 20
    #   log-neighbor-changes
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #     low-memory exempt
    #     bmp-activate-server 1
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     description NBR-1
    #     affinity-group 160
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #   vrf site-1
    #     local-as 200
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     allocate-index 5000
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.1
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.2
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-2
    #   vrf site-2
    #     local-as 300
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       remote-as 65568
    #       description site-2-nbr-1
    #       password 3 AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6

    # Using replaced

    # Before state:
    # -------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65563
    #   router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   confederation identifier 42
    #   confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #   bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #   bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   maxas-limit 20
    #   log-neighbor-changes
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #     low-memory exempt
    #     bmp-activate-server 1
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     description NBR-1
    #     affinity-group 160
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #   vrf site-1
    #     local-as 200
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     allocate-index 5000
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.1
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.2
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-2
    #   vrf site-2
    #     local-as 300
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       remote-as 65568
    #       description site-2-nbr-1
    #       password 3 AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6

    - name: Replace BGP configuration with provided configuration
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        config:
          as_number: 65563
          router_id: 192.168.1.1
          bestpath:
            compare_neighborid: true
            cost_community_ignore: true
          confederation:
            identifier: 42
            peers:
              - 65020
              - 65030
              - 65050
          maxas_limit: 40
          neighbors:
            - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
              neighbor_affinity_group:
                group_id: 160
              bmp_activate_server: 1
              remote_as: 65563
              description: NBR-1
              low_memory:
                exempt: true
          neighbor_down:
            fib_accelerate: true
          vrfs:
            - vrf: site-2
              local_as: 300
              log_neighbor_changes: true
              neighbors:
                - neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
                  password:
                    encryption: 7
                    key: 12090404011C03162E
              neighbor_down:
                fib_accelerate: true
        state: replaced

    # Task output:
    # ------------
    #  before:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #    bestpath:
    #      as_path:
    #        multipath_relax: true
    #      compare_neighborid: true
    #      cost_community_ignore: true
    #    confederation:
    #      identifier: '42'
    #      peers:
    #      - '65020'
    #      - '65030'
    #      - '65040'
    #    log_neighbor_changes: true
    #    maxas_limit: 20
    #    neighbor_down:
    #      fib_accelerate: true
    #    neighbors:
    #    - bmp_activate_server: 1
    #      description: NBR-1
    #      low_memory:
    #        exempt: true
    #      neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
    #      neighbor_affinity_group:
    #        group_id: 160
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.101
    #      password:
    #        encryption: 7
    #        key: 12090404011C03162E
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    router_id: 192.168.1.1
    #    vrfs:
    #    - allocate_index: 5000
    #      local_as: '200'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.1
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-2
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.2
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      vrf: site-1
    #    - local_as: '300'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbor_down:
    #        fib_accelerate: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-2-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
    #        remote_as: '65568'
    #      vrf: site-2
    #
    # commands:
    #  - router bgp 65563
    #  - no bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #  - no log-neighbor-changes
    #  - maxas-limit 40
    #  - no confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #  - confederation peers 65020 65030 65050
    #  - no neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #  - vrf site-2
    #  - neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #  - no remote-as 65568
    #  - no description site-2-nbr-1
    #  - password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #  - no vrf site-1

    #  after:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #    bestpath:
    #      compare_neighborid: true
    #      cost_community_ignore: true
    #    confederation:
    #      identifier: '42'
    #      peers:
    #      - '65020'
    #      - '65030'
    #      - '65050'
    #    maxas_limit: 40
    #    neighbor_down:
    #      fib_accelerate: true
    #    neighbors:
    #    - bmp_activate_server: 1
    #      description: NBR-1
    #      low_memory:
    #        exempt: true
    #      neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
    #      neighbor_affinity_group:
    #        group_id: 160
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    router_id: 192.168.1.1
    #    vrfs:
    #    - local_as: '300'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbor_down:
    #        fib_accelerate: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 7
    #          key: 12090404011C03162E
    #      vrf: site-2
    #
    # After state:
    # ------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65563
    #   router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   confederation identifier 42
    #   confederation peers 65020 65030 65050
    #   bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   maxas-limit 40
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #     low-memory exempt
    #     bmp-activate-server 1
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     description NBR-1
    #     affinity-group 160
    #   vrf site-2
    #     local-as 300
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       password 7 12090404011C03162E

    # Using deleted

    # Before state:
    # -------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65563
    #   router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   confederation identifier 42
    #   confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #   bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #   bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   maxas-limit 20
    #   log-neighbor-changes
    #   address-family ipv4 unicast
    #     default-metric 400
    #     suppress-inactive
    #     default-information originate
    #   address-family ipv6 multicast
    #     wait-igp-convergence
    #     redistribute eigrp eigrp-1 route-map site-1-rmap
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #     low-memory exempt
    #     bmp-activate-server 1
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     description NBR-1
    #     affinity-group 160
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #   vrf site-1
    #     local-as 200
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     allocate-index 5000
    #     address-family ipv4 multicast
    #       maximum-paths 40
    #       dampen-igp-metric 1200
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.1
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.2
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-2
    #   vrf site-2
    #     local-as 300
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       remote-as 65568
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6

    - name: Delete BGP configurations handled by this module
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        state: deleted

    # Task output:
    # ------------

    # before:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #    bestpath:
    #      as_path:
    #        multipath_relax: true
    #      compare_neighborid: true
    #      cost_community_ignore: true
    #    confederation:
    #      identifier: '42'
    #      peers:
    #      - '65020'
    #      - '65030'
    #      - '65040'
    #    log_neighbor_changes: true
    #    maxas_limit: 20
    #    neighbor_down:
    #      fib_accelerate: true
    #    neighbors:
    #    - bmp_activate_server: 1
    #      description: NBR-1
    #      low_memory:
    #        exempt: true
    #      neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
    #      neighbor_affinity_group:
    #        group_id: 160
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.101
    #      password:
    #        encryption: 7
    #        key: 12090404011C03162E
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    router_id: 192.168.1.1
    #    vrfs:
    #    - allocate_index: 5000
    #      local_as: '200'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.1
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-2
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.2
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      vrf: site-1
    #    - local_as: '300'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbor_down:
    #        fib_accelerate: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
    #        remote_as: '65568'
    #      vrf: site-2
    #
    # commands:
    #   - router bgp 65563
    #   - no bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #   - no bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   - no bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   - no confederation identifier 42
    #   - no log-neighbor-changes
    #   - no maxas-limit 20
    #   - no neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   - no router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   - no confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #   - no neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #   - no neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #   - no vrf site-1
    #   - no vrf site-2
    #
    #  after:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #
    # After state:
    # ------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65563
    #   address-family ipv4 unicast
    #     default-metric 400
    #     suppress-inactive
    #     default-information originate
    #   address-family ipv6 multicast
    #     wait-igp-convergence
    #     redistribute eigrp eigrp-1 route-map site-1-rmap
    #

    # Using purged

    # Before state:
    # -------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65563
    #   router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   confederation identifier 42
    #   confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #   bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #   bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   maxas-limit 20
    #   log-neighbor-changes
    #   address-family ipv4 unicast
    #     default-metric 400
    #     suppress-inactive
    #     default-information originate
    #   address-family ipv6 multicast
    #     wait-igp-convergence
    #     redistribute eigrp eigrp-1 route-map site-1-rmap
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #     low-memory exempt
    #     bmp-activate-server 1
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     description NBR-1
    #     affinity-group 160
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #   vrf site-1
    #     local-as 200
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     allocate-index 5000
    #     address-family ipv4 multicast
    #       maximum-paths 40
    #       dampen-igp-metric 1200
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.1
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.2
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-2
    #   vrf site-2
    #     local-as 300
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       remote-as 65568
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6

    - name: Purge all BGP configurations from the device
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        state: purged

    # Task output:
    # ------------

    # before:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #    bestpath:
    #      as_path:
    #        multipath_relax: true
    #      compare_neighborid: true
    #      cost_community_ignore: true
    #    confederation:
    #      identifier: '42'
    #      peers:
    #      - '65020'
    #      - '65030'
    #      - '65040'
    #    log_neighbor_changes: true
    #    maxas_limit: 20
    #    neighbor_down:
    #      fib_accelerate: true
    #    neighbors:
    #    - bmp_activate_server: 1
    #      description: NBR-1
    #      low_memory:
    #        exempt: true
    #      neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
    #      neighbor_affinity_group:
    #        group_id: 160
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.101
    #      password:
    #        encryption: 7
    #        key: 12090404011C03162E
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    router_id: 192.168.1.1
    #    vrfs:
    #    - allocate_index: 5000
    #      local_as: '200'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.1
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-2
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.2
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      vrf: site-1
    #    - local_as: '300'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbor_down:
    #        fib_accelerate: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
    #        remote_as: '65568'
    #      vrf: site-2
    #
    # commands:
    #   - no router bgp 65563
    #
    #  after: {}
    #
    # After state:
    # ------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # Nexus9000v#

    # Using rendered

    - name: Render platform specific configuration lines (without connecting to the device)
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        config:
          as_number: 65563
          router_id: 192.168.1.1
          bestpath:
            as_path:
              multipath_relax: true
            compare_neighborid: true
            cost_community_ignore: true
          confederation:
            identifier: 42
            peers:
              - 65020
              - 65030
              - 65040
          log_neighbor_changes: true
          maxas_limit: 20
          neighbors:
            - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
              neighbor_affinity_group:
                group_id: 160
              bmp_activate_server: 1
              remote_as: 65563
              description: NBR-1
              low_memory:
                exempt: true
            - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.101
              remote_as: 65563
              password:
                encryption: 7
                key: 12090404011C03162E
          neighbor_down:
            fib_accelerate: true
          vrfs:
            - vrf: site-1
              allocate_index: 5000
              local_as: 200
              log_neighbor_changes: true
              neighbors:
                - neighbor_address: 198.51.100.1
                  description: site-1-nbr-1
                  password:
                    encryption: 3
                    key: 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
                  remote_as: 65562
                - neighbor_address: 198.51.100.2
                  remote_as: 65562
                  description: site-1-nbr-2
            - vrf: site-2
              local_as: 300
              log_neighbor_changes: true
              neighbors:
                - neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
                  description: site-1-nbr-1
                  password:
                    encryption: 3
                    key: AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
                  remote_as: 65568
              neighbor_down:
                fib_accelerate: true

    # Task output:
    # ------------
    # rendered:
    #   - router bgp 65563
    #   - bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #   - bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   - bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   - confederation identifier 42
    #   - log-neighbor-changes
    #   - maxas-limit 20
    #   - neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   - router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   - confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #   - neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #   - remote-as 65563
    #   - affinity-group 160
    #   - bmp-activate-server 1
    #   - description NBR-1
    #   - low-memory exempt
    #   - neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #   - remote-as 65563
    #   - password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #   - vrf site-1
    #   - allocate-index 5000
    #   - local-as 200
    #   - log-neighbor-changes
    #   - neighbor 198.51.100.1
    #   - remote-as 65562
    #   - description site-1-nbr-1
    #   - password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #   - neighbor 198.51.100.2
    #   - remote-as 65562
    #   - description site-1-nbr-2
    #   - vrf site-2
    #   - local-as 300
    #   - log-neighbor-changes
    #   - neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   - neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #   - remote-as 65568
    #   - description site-1-nbr-1
    #   - password 3 AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6

    # Using parsed

    # parsed.cfg
    # ------------
    # router bgp 65563
    #   router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   confederation identifier 42
    #   confederation peers 65020 65030 65040
    #   bestpath as-path multipath-relax
    #   bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   maxas-limit 20
    #   log-neighbor-changes
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #     low-memory exempt
    #     bmp-activate-server 1
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     description NBR-1
    #     affinity-group 160
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.101
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #   vrf site-1
    #     local-as 200
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     allocate-index 5000
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.1
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #     neighbor 198.51.100.2
    #       remote-as 65562
    #       description site-1-nbr-2
    #   vrf site-2
    #     local-as 300
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       remote-as 65568
    #       description site-1-nbr-1
    #       password 3 AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6

    - name: Parse externally provided BGP config
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        running_config: "{{ lookup('file', 'parsed.cfg') }}"
        state: parsed

    # Task output:
    # ------------
    #  parsed:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #    bestpath:
    #      as_path:
    #        multipath_relax: true
    #      compare_neighborid: true
    #      cost_community_ignore: true
    #    confederation:
    #      identifier: '42'
    #      peers:
    #      - '65020'
    #      - '65030'
    #      - '65040'
    #    log_neighbor_changes: true
    #    maxas_limit: 20
    #    neighbor_down:
    #      fib_accelerate: true
    #    neighbors:
    #    - bmp_activate_server: 1
    #      description: NBR-1
    #      low_memory:
    #        exempt: true
    #      neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
    #      neighbor_affinity_group:
    #        group_id: 160
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    - neighbor_address: 192.168.1.101
    #      password:
    #        encryption: 7
    #        key: 12090404011C03162E
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    router_id: 192.168.1.1
    #    vrfs:
    #    - allocate_index: 5000
    #      local_as: '200'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.1
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-2
    #        neighbor_address: 198.51.100.2
    #        remote_as: '65562'
    #      vrf: site-1
    #    - local_as: '300'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbor_down:
    #        fib_accelerate: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - description: site-1-nbr-1
    #        neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 3
    #          key: AF92F4C16A0A0EC5BDF56CF58BC030F6
    #        remote_as: '65568'
    #      vrf: site-2

    # Using gathered

    # existing config
    #
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65563
    #   router-id 192.168.1.1
    #   confederation identifier 42
    #   confederation peers 65020 65030 65050
    #   bestpath cost-community ignore
    #   bestpath compare-neighborid
    #   neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #   maxas-limit 40
    #   neighbor 192.168.1.100
    #     low-memory exempt
    #     bmp-activate-server 1
    #     remote-as 65563
    #     description NBR-1
    #     affinity-group 160
    #   vrf site-1
    #   vrf site-2
    #     local-as 300
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate
    #     log-neighbor-changes
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       password 7 12090404011C03162E

    - name: Gather BGP facts using gathered
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        state: gathered

    # Task output:
    # ------------
    #  gathered:
    #    as_number: '65563'
    #    bestpath:
    #      compare_neighborid: true
    #      cost_community_ignore: true
    #    confederation:
    #      identifier: '42'
    #      peers:
    #      - '65020'
    #      - '65030'
    #      - '65050'
    #    maxas_limit: 40
    #    neighbor_down:
    #      fib_accelerate: true
    #    neighbors:
    #    - bmp_activate_server: 1
    #      description: NBR-1
    #      low_memory:
    #        exempt: true
    #      neighbor_address: 192.168.1.100
    #      neighbor_affinity_group:
    #        group_id: 160
    #      remote_as: '65563'
    #    router_id: 192.168.1.1
    #    vrfs:
    #    - vrf: site-1
    #    - local_as: '300'
    #      log_neighbor_changes: true
    #      neighbor_down:
    #        fib_accelerate: true
    #      neighbors:
    #      - neighbor_address: 203.0.113.2
    #        password:
    #          encryption: 7
    #          key: 12090404011C03162E
    #      vrf: site-2

    # Remove a neighbor having AF configurations with state replaced (will fail)

    # Before state:
    # -------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65536
    #   log-neighbor-changes
    #   maxas-limit 20
    #   router-id 198.51.100.2
    #   neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #     address-family ipv4 unicast
    #       next-hop-self
    #     remote-as 65538
    #     affinity-group 160
    #     description NBR-1
    #     low-memory exempt
    #   neighbor 192.0.2.1
    #     remote-as 65537
    #     password 7 12090404011C03162E

    - name: Remove a neighbor having AF configurations (should fail)
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        config:
          as_number: 65536
          router_id: 198.51.100.2
          maxas_limit: 20
          log_neighbor_changes: true
          neighbors:
            - neighbor_address: 192.0.2.1
              remote_as: 65537
              password:
                encryption: 7
                key: 12090404011C03162E
        state: replaced

    # Task output:
    # ------------
    # fatal: [Nexus9000v]: FAILED! => changed=false
    #    msg: Neighbor 203.0.113.2 has address-family configurations.
    #         Please use the nxos_bgp_neighbor_af module to remove those first.

    # Remove a VRF having AF configurations with state replaced (will fail)

    # Before state:
    # -------------
    # Nexus9000v# show running-config | section "^router bgp"
    # router bgp 65536
    #   log-neighbor-changes
    #   maxas-limit 20
    #   router-id 198.51.100.2
    #   neighbor 192.0.2.1
    #     remote-as 65537
    #     password 7 12090404011C03162E
    #   vrf site-1
    #     address-family ipv4 unicast
    #       default-information originate
    #     neighbor 203.0.113.2
    #       remote-as 65538
    #       affinity-group 160
    #       description NBR-1
    #       low-memory exempt
    #   vrf site-2
    #     neighbor-down fib-accelerate

    - name: Remove a VRF having AF configurations (should fail)
      cisco.nxos.nxos_bgp_global:
        config:
          as_number: 65536
          router_id: 198.51.100.2
          maxas_limit: 20
          log_neighbor_changes: true
          neighbors:
            - neighbor_address: 192.0.2.1
              remote_as: 65537
              password:
                encryption: 7
                key: 12090404011C03162E
          vrfs:
            - vrf: site-2
              neighbor_down:
                fib_accelerate: true
        state: replaced

    # Task output:
    # ------------
    # fatal: [Nexus9000v]: FAILED! => changed=false
    #    msg: VRF site-1 has address-family configurations.
    #         Please use the nxos_bgp_af module to remove those first.



Return Values
-------------
Common return values are documented `here <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/common_return_values.html#common-return-values>`_, the following are the fields unique to this module:

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                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
                    <b>after</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                      <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
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                <td>when changed</td>
                <td>
                            <div>The resulting configuration model invocation.</div>
                    <br/>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">The configuration returned will always be in the same format
     of the parameters above.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
                    <b>before</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                      <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
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                <td>always</td>
                <td>
                            <div>The configuration prior to the model invocation.</div>
                    <br/>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">The configuration returned will always be in the same format
     of the parameters above.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
                    <b>commands</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                      <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>always</td>
                <td>
                            <div>The set of commands pushed to the remote device.</div>
                    <br/>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">[&#x27;router bgp 65563&#x27;, &#x27;maxas-limit 20&#x27;, &#x27;router-id 192.168.1.1&#x27;, &#x27;confederation peers 65020 65030 65040&#x27;, &#x27;neighbor 192.168.1.100&#x27;, &#x27;remote-as 65563&#x27;, &#x27;affinity-group 160&#x27;, &#x27;bmp-activate-server 1&#x27;, &#x27;description NBR-1&#x27;, &#x27;low-memory exempt&#x27;, &#x27;vrf site-1&#x27;, &#x27;log-neighbor-changes&#x27;, &#x27;neighbor 198.51.100.1&#x27;, &#x27;remote-as 65562&#x27;, &#x27;description site-1-nbr-1&#x27;, &#x27;password 3 13D4D3549493D2877B1DC116EE27A6BE&#x27;]</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
                    <b>gathered</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                      <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>when <em>state</em> is <code>gathered</code></td>
                <td>
                            <div>Facts about the network resource gathered from the remote device as structured data.</div>
                    <br/>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">This output will always be in the same format as the module argspec.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
                    <b>parsed</b>
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                    <div style="font-size: small">
                      <span style="color: purple">dictionary</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>when <em>state</em> is <code>parsed</code></td>
                <td>
                            <div>The device native config provided in <em>running_config</em> option parsed into structured data as per module argspec.</div>
                    <br/>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">This output will always be in the same format as the module argspec.</div>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td colspan="1">
                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
                    <b>rendered</b>
                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
                    <div style="font-size: small">
                      <span style="color: purple">list</span>
                    </div>
                </td>
                <td>when <em>state</em> is <code>rendered</code></td>
                <td>
                            <div>The provided configuration in the task rendered in device-native format (offline).</div>
                    <br/>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
                        <div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">[&#x27;router bgp 65563&#x27;, &#x27;maxas-limit 20&#x27;, &#x27;router-id 192.168.1.1&#x27;]</div>
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Authors
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- Nilashish Chakraborty (@NilashishC)
