[c-nsp] advertising a route not in IGP

Arvind .cisconsp arvindc.cisconsp at gmail.com
Thu Sep 23 10:08:04 EDT 2010


Why not use the EIGRP leak map feature (IOS version dependent)?

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_3t/12_3t14/feature/guide/gt_esflr.html
<http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_3t/12_3t14/feature/guide/gt_esflr.html>

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Jeff Bacon <bacon at walleyesoftware.com>wrote:

> This is probably stupid, but I've pawed the books and I can't find a
> decent answer.
>
> I have two meshes - a "vendor" mesh and an "internal" mesh, both EIGRP,
> different ASes.
>
> I interchange BGP with vendors off the vendor switches.
>
> The internal IGP has a bunch of routes. The vendor mesh has a ip eigrp
> summary on its interfaces towards the internal mesh that aggregates the
> whole into a /16 (10.200.0.0/16).
>
> One vendor I need to connect to, I need to advertise a specific /24
> (10.200.16.0/24) to the eBGP neighbor. OF course BGP won't advertise the
> route to the eBGP neighbor because the /24 isn't in IGP, only the /16
> summary.
>
> I can't just set a static null route for the /24, because that would
> screw up all traffic going to that subnet through that switch.
>
> I can't just pull the EIGRP summary at the boundary without causing all
> sorts of other fun.
>
> I don't know of a decent way to "leak" the one /24 past the EIGRP
> summary statement on the interface.
>
> The vendor can't accept the /16.
>
> Is there any way I can
> a) convince BGP to advertise the /24 to its peer?
> Or
> b) somehow create a /24 that's slaved to the /16? (I don't care if the
> /24 is redistributed through the vendor mesh)
>
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