Re: bgp routes

From: Dan (method@b.astral.ro)
Date: Sun May 11 2008 - 17:42:22 ART


Hi Paul ,

You are right , "clear ip bgp * soft in" can be used with or without
soft reconfiguration, my mistake.
And yes when the soft reconfiguration is off, a route refresh request is
send , and when is soft reconfiguration on, the routes are processed
from stored unmodified peer updates.

Thx
Dan
Paul Cosgrove wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> I think "clear ip bgp * soft in" can be used with or without soft
> reconfiguration.
> My understanding is that if you have soft reconfiguration enabled it
> will not send a route refresh as the local router already has a copy
> of the inbound routes before they were filtered. If you do not have
> soft reconfiguration configured then you don't have that information
> and it will send a route refresh to obtain it when you use the command.
> Paul.
>
> Dan wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> If the routers have "route refresh" capability there is no need for
>> soft reconfiguration.The route refresh will be made ,without tearing
>> the tcp connection down, just by sending
>> a route refresh request.
>>
>> Dan
>> Paul Cosgrove wrote:
>>> clear ip bgp * soft in
>>>
>>> Will send a route refresh to the neighboring routers causing them to
>>> reply with updates immediately, rather than tearing down the
>>> peerings and waiting for re-establishment.
>>>
>>> Paul.
>>>
>>> ccie girl wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Is there a quicker way to refresh bgp routes than 'clear ip bgp * ' ?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers!
>>>>
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