[j-nsp] rpd crash JUNOS 7.4R1.7

[Richard A Steenbergen]

On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 04:59:37PM -0500, Jeff S Wheeler wrote:
> The following configuration(s) on JUNOS 7.4R1.7 cause rpd to crash.  A
> rollback is necessary, or rpd will continue to restart and immediately
> crash again.  I have changed the IP/AS numbers to conform to my NDA.  I
> do not have the necessary lab resources to reproduce this outside of my
> client's production network.
> 
> I believe this is probably an unusual configuration, and may not be
> intended to work; but if so it should fail `commit check` with error
> messages or perhaps silently ignore the as-path alternations, rather
> than allow the box to be configured in an unstable manner.

Unusual configuration? You're trying to set a local-preference, as-path, 
and communities on a RIP route. By all rights Juniper should have built a 
self-destruct into the box that will take out the entire rack when 
configured that way, just to protect the Internet from you. :)

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