access-list scrambling

From: Rodrigo Paes (rodrigo.paes@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Jan 07 2005 - 18:48:28 GMT-3


Hi everyone,

    I saw something today that I've seen before but never found a reason why,
lets say I applied a access-list like this...

access-list 10 permit "IP1"
access-list 10 permit "IP2"
access-list 10 permit "IP3"
access-list 10 permit "IP4"
access-list 10 deny "IP5"
access-list 10 permit "IP6"
access-list 10 permit "IP7"
access-list 10 permit "IP8"
access-list 10 permit "IP9"

    and it showed up int the running-config like this

access-list 10 permit "IP4"
access-list 10 permit "IP1"
access-list 10 permit "IP3"
access-list 10 permit "IP2"
access-list 10 deny "IP5"
access-list 10 permit "IP8"
access-list 10 permit "IP7"
access-list 10 permit "IP9"
access-list 10 permit "IP6"

    It happens when you add a line to a access-list aswell, the line might
show up in the middle instead of the end, where it would be expected, althoug
I've never seen a new line added before a "deny" statement, it seems to
shuffle within the permits or denys that are next to each other

 Can anyone help me ?

[]'s
Rodrigo



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