[j-nsp] vpn-apply-export

[Cliff DeGuzman]

Hi,

vrf-target should pick up static routes as well.  Can you please contact
our JTAC and open a case so they can investigate this.

Thanks!
Cliff


> -----Original Message-----
> From: juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net 
> [mailto:juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Blaz Zupan
> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2003 11:23 PM
> To: juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [j-nsp] vpn-apply-export
> 
> 
> After upgrading yet another M5 from 5.5R1.2 to 5.7R3.4, I 
> found out that a customers connection through a L3 MPLS VPN 
> was suddenly broken. Although the VPN itself was apparently 
> working, the upgraded M5 was not announcing the static 
> default route configured under the routing instance to the 
> other PE router (a Cisco 7206 running IOS 12.2(14)S3).
> 
> Here is what I had configured:
> 
> policy-statement to-ibgp-amis-routes {
>     term as8591 {
>         from community [ from-customer from-lix from-six ];
>         then accept;
>     }
>     term limited-routes {
>         from {
>             protocol [ bgp aggregate ];
>             as-path limited-routes;
>         }
>         then accept;
>     }
>     term everything-else {
>         then reject;
>    }
> }
> as-path limited-routes "[0-65535]{0,2}";
> 
> This was applied as an export policy on the BGP session 
> towards the Cisco PE. The Cisco does not have enough memory 
> for the full BGP routing table, so I'm limiting the number of 
> routes with the above policy.
> 
> The routing instance for the L3 VPN had this config:
> 
> somevpn {
>     instance-type vrf;
>     interface fe-0/1/0.308;
>     route-distinguisher 12644:1;
>     vrf-import vpn-somevpn-import;
>     vrf-export vpn-somevpn-export;
>     routing-options {
>         static {
>             route 0.0.0.0/0 next-hop x.x.x.x;
>         }
>     }
> }
> 
> I later replaced the vrf-import and vrf-export with 
> "vrf-target target:12644:1", because it's much nicer and easier.
> 
> The above static route was not distributed to the Cisco PE 
> router for unknown reasons. After some experimentation, I 
> added "static" to this term:
> 
>     term limited-routes {
>         from {
>             protocol [ bgp aggregate static ];
>             as-path limited-routes;
>         }
>         then accept;
>     }
> 
> The default route suddenly appeared on the Cisco PE router. 
> Obviously the IPv4 unicast policy was affecting the VPNv4 
> routes, so in the end effect it behaved like I had 
> vpn-apply-export configured, but I did not.
> 
> Am I misunderstanding something or is this a bug? The same 
> configuration was working flawlessly with 5.5R1.2. 
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