[j-nsp] BGP origination

[Clayton Fiske]

On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 11:56:20AM -0500, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
> So, on that subject, would you (or someone) care to explain the difference 
> between "generate" and just setting a route on 0.0.0.0/0? I'm afraid I 
> don't see the purpose of it.

As I understand it, a generated route takes the next-hop of a
contributing route, whereas an aggregate route has a next-hop of
discard.

Either way, I don't think generated routes will work for your
case because the contributing route still has to be more specific.

-c