[j-nsp] BGP Policy - then accept == Route Reflector?

[Sebastian Wiesinger]

* Richard A Steenbergen <ras at e-gerbil.net> [2010-11-11 18:12]:
> > But there is a gotcha there: Cisco WILL NOT send iBGP routes learned 
> > from other iBGP peers when I configure such a policy. An MX960 on the 
> > other hand WILL happly start to act like a route reflector and pass on 
> > all the other iBGP routes that match the AS-Path.
> 
> No router will send IBGP learned routes to another IBGP peer unless 
> configured to be a route-reflector. 

Hello,

the MX960 with 9.6R2.11 did that. I was quite surprised as I was
expecting the behaviour you describe.

> Use "from route-type external" in your policy to match only the EBGP
> learned routes.

Thanks I'll use that.

Kind Regards,

Sebastian

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