This command reports global BGP message counters for transmitted and received messages along with BGP work queue information. If a VRF instance is specified, the counters for the communities within the VRF instance are displayed.
| Format | show ip bgp [vrf vrf-name] traffic |
| Mode | Privileged EXEC |
The first table lists the number of BGP messages of each type that this router has sent and received. Following the table is a maximum send and receive UPDATE message rate. These rates report the busiest one-second interval.
The queue statistics table reports information for BGP work queues. Items placed on each of these work queues are as follows:
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| Events | Includes most timer events and configuration changes. |
| Keepalive Tx | Includes timer events to send a KEEPALIVE message to a peer. |
| Dec Proc | Includes events that cause the decision process to be run. |
| Rx Data | holds incoming BGP messages. |
| RTO Notifications | Includes best route change and next hop resolution change notifications from the routing table. |
| MIB Queries | Includes pending SNMP queries for BGP status |
Example: The following shows example CLI display output for the command.
(router) #show ip bgp traffic
Time Since Counters Cleared: 55223 Seconds
BGP Message Statistics
Open Update Notification Keepalive Refresh Total
Recd: 6 11 0 7888 0 7905
Sent: 8 56 3 8465 0 8532
Max Received UPDATE rate: 1 pps
Max Send UPDATE rate: 5 pps
BGP Queue Statistics
Current Max Drops Limit
Events 0 2 0 800
Keepalive Tx 0 3 0 128
Dec Proc 0 3 0 133
Rx Data 0 3 0 500
RTO Notifications 0 4 0 1222
MIB Queries 0 0 0 5
