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    NGFW received BGP Routes beyond the configured max Prefixes

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    NGFW received BGP Routes beyond the configured max Prefixes

    Incident Code
    INC_NGFW_BGP_MAX_PREFIXES_RECEIVED
    Severity
    Warning
    Category
    Network and Traffic
    Subcategory
    Routing
    Description
    This alert is triggered when this NGFW's BGP peer advertises more routes than the NGFW can handle based on its configured max prefixes capacity.
    Raise Condition
    Incident raises when the BGP peer advertises more routes than the firewall can handle based on its configured maximum prefix limit within 1 hour.
    Clear Condition
    Incident clears when the BGP peer stops sending excessive routes and stays within the firewall's configured limit for 1 hour.

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