Re: BGP max-prefix :Clearification

From: Atlanta CCIE (atlantaccie@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Aug 16 2008 - 02:24:31 ART


Think of warning-only keyword as just that.. warning. If you don't use
warning-only keyword then it will drop packets.

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 7:52 AM, GAURAV MADAN <gauravmadan1177@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Group
>
> Small clearification ..
>
> If my task says that donot accept more than 1000 prefix from a sender .
> Logg the message when number of prefix reach 90 %
>
>
> If I say following 2 :
>
> [A]
>
> neighbor 204.12.1.254 maximum-prefix 1000 90
>
> [B]
>
> neighbor 204.12.1.254 maximum-prefix 1000 90 warning-only
>
> As far as my knowledge goes ..
>
> [A] will logg message on crossing 900 prefix mark . [B] will also do the
> same .
>
> But in case of [A] if 1000 mark is crossed ; the peering session will
> be disabled .. but in [B] it will still remain UP .
> Am i right ?
>
> Is it the case that in [B] ; on crossing 1000 mark ; the router will
> still continue to accept prefixes ?( I know that session will be UP
> but waht abt the prefixes ?)
> Gaurav Madan.
>
>
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