[93460] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Neighbor maximum-prefix" option on routers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Niels Bakker)
Mon Nov 20 07:03:28 2006
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:02:38 +0100
From: Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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* swmike@swm.pp.se (Mikael Abrahamsson) [Mon 20 Nov 2006, 12:55 CET]:
>I believe max-prefix works after the prefix-list is applied (so it'll
>do max-prefix on the prefixes that is allowed by the prefix-list) but
>I haven't tried so I don't know for sure.
Yes for Cisco, no for JunOS (the latter treat it as a memory exhaustion
protection mechanism more than a routing table leak preventer)
-- Niels.