[25392] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Regarding global BGP community values
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex P. Rudnev)
Fri Oct 8 09:53:55 1999
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 17:33:59 +0400 (MSD)
From: "Alex P. Rudnev" <alex@Relcom.EU.net>
To: Andrew Partan <asp@partan.com>
Cc: Aleksi Suhonen <nanog-poster@axu.tm>, nanog@merit.edu
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> > Here is a sketch of the new well-known communities I have come
> > up with:
> >
> > 0xFFFn:arg
>
> You should attempt to implement it; I suspect that its not going
> to be easy.
>
> If you want this to go forward, I suggest that you draft configs
> for a number of router types (cisco, juniper, gated).
>
> I also suggest that you draft configs for everyone else to do if
> they just want to let these new communities through without acting
> on them. Remember that communities are dropped by default - unless
> you configure your routers to let them through.
More and more ISP allow communities through; and anyway the idead to allow
the couter treat some part of community as an _arg_ is a very interesting
(at least for the future implementations and/or protocols).
> --asp@partan.com (Andrew Partan)
>
>
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