From: Darby Weaver (darbyweaver@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Apr 08 2007 - 19:57:21 ART
Tim,
The static route is probably to ensure that you have a
route for the network prefix in your routing table.
So you might have a route to Null0 for instance.
But I'm just thinking in general and you may already
know this.
Good Luck!
--- Timothy McLaurin <tem2360@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I've got a question.
>
> Here's the topology
>
>
> router2 ------inside/pix/outside------router6
>
> The question is to authenticate BGP sessions
> between the routers. And router6 is only supposed
> to see the foreign port as 179. The question then
> says that you can use one static route
>
> so in the configuration Router 6 uses a static
> route to router 2 (loopback) via the pix. And
> Router 2 uses a route-map to Router 6(loopback) via
> the pix.
>
> Is there a reason for this? Could you not use a
> route-map on both and acheive the same results? It
> seems that this is acheived because of the static
> route but I don't understand why.
>
> I would even think that denying 179 outbound would
> even have the same results.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tim
>
>
>
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