Re: Ignoring MED (BGP question)

I am not getting it. You set MED on your router and then tell your ISP to
ignore it ? What is the point ?

On 21 November 2010 20:27, Zack Tennant <ccie_at_tnan.net> wrote:

> MED should only be compared (by default) when it's coming from the same AS.
> Why do you want to ignore it? Why is setting via RM not clean? I just
> told my carrier to ignore my MED (cause they are using "always-compare-med")
> and I told them to put this on their existing RM
>
> route-map CUSTOMER_X_INBOUND permit 1
> set metric=0
> continue
>
> It's just that easy.

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Received on Sun Nov 21 2010 - 21:55:29 ART