Re: BGP maximum-prefix?

From: Carlos G Mendioroz (tron@huapi.ba.ar)
Date: Fri Jun 11 2004 - 07:04:53 GMT-3


Notification in BGP parlance is a closing indication.
So I guess the point of the requirement is to close the bgp session on
exceeding 200 prefixes, which will obviously limit to 200 the number of
prefixes learnt.

Dan wrote:
> But will the router send bgp notification?
>
> Any other way maybe?
>
>
> Yasser Aly wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> Without the Warning-only keyword a warning will be issued when the
>> router receive 75% from the max-limit. When the limit is reached the
>> connection will be dropped.
>>
>> Using the warning-only keyword at the end of the command should do
>> the requirement for you.
>> This will make the router send a warning when the router receives 75%
>> from the max-limit. Yet, the connection will not be dropped if the
>> routes exceeded the limit.
>>
>> I guess it should be ok with the warning-only keyword.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Yasser
>> -------------------------
>> Requirement: Use the simplest way to Send a
>> notification if there are more than 200 paths from a
>> special neighbor.
>>
>>
>> I think it should be done with
>>
>> BGP maximum-prefix, but by this way I also limit the
>> maximum-prefix from the special neighbor. I should
>> only send a notification but not limit the number of
>> paths.
>>
>> Even if I use:
>>
>> neighbor ip-address maximum-prefix 20000 1
>> warning-only,
>>
>> I still limit the number of paths from the special
>> neighbor.
>>
>> Any idea?
>>
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Carlos G Mendioroz  <tron@huapi.ba.ar>  LW7 EQI  Argentina


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