RE: Meaning of advertise

From: Jason Guy \(jguy\) (jguy@cisco.com)
Date: Mon Jun 18 2007 - 12:03:18 ART


Anthony,

Cool, that's what I was thinking.

Thanks,
Jason

> -----Original Message-----
> From: anthony.sequeira@thomson.com
[mailto:anthony.sequeira@thomson.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 11:01 AM
> To: Jason Guy (jguy); ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: Meaning of advertise
>
> I love your interpretation - I think it would mean "bring the prefix
> into the protocol".
>
> There will be rules mentioned in the lab manual before any specific
> sections. These "global rules" cannot be violated. As you will see in
> most practice labs, static routes are not permitted as part of the
> global rules (unless an exception is mentioned in a specific task).
>
> So, typically, you cannot use a static route. Now you need to think of
> the other ways to advertise the prefix - network statement,
> redistribution, etc.
>
> When faced with multiple options, always try and keep it simple. Often
> times, we see "ghosts in the machine" - thinking the task is much
harder
> than it actually is.
>
> Anthony J. Sequeira
> #15626
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
> Jason Guy (jguy)
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 10:40 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Meaning of advertise
>
> Hi group,
>
> This may be a dumb question but I will ask anyway. :)
>
> If a requirement/task/question uses the term "advertise", as in
> advertise the loopback into area x, for example. Does "advertise" in
> this case mean use any means necessary to get the address/prefix into
> the protocol (network statement, redistribute, etc)? Obviously if
there
> are restrictions in the lab, it limits the scope. I was just
wondering
> if there is a right or wrong interpretation of this term when there
are
> no restrictions. I interpret it as bring the prefix into the routing
> protocol. Maybe this is a proctor question if it comes up?
>
> Jason
>
>



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