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RE: Regarding global BGP community values

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hayden, Robin)
Fri Oct 8 06:55:50 1999

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From: "Hayden, Robin" <Robin.Hayden@cwe.cwplc.com>
To: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 12:49:30 +0200 
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Aleks Suhonen wrote:

>Here is a sketch of the new well-known communities I have come
>up with:
>
>0xFFFn:arg
...
> n=0    Never  announce to AS <arg>.
...

Not a bad idea but how would you strip out the "arg" portion of the
community value for use in your route maps (on a cisco that is)? Is this
currently possible, or are you proposing that vendors (who can't already do
this) upgrade their implementation in newer code versions?

Robin Hayden






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