[j-nsp] maximum-prefixes not enforced on option B gateways

Timur Maryin timamaryin at mail.ru
Thu Apr 5 10:46:41 EDT 2018


Hi Pierre,

Maybe specified amount was reached and crossed before you configured 
maximum-prefixes?

What if you bounce the session?


On 28-Mar-18 12:55, Pierre Emeriaud wrote:
> Gents,
> 
> I just noticed an issue on a couple of option B gateways in our
> network. The max-prefix within routing-instances is not enforced. It's
> although taken into account.
> 
> This is on M120 running 12.3R6-S3 (yes I know, ancient. No, can't upgrade).
> 
> me at router> show configuration routing-instances CUST-VRF-FOO
> instance-type vrf;
> interface sp-2/2/0.1451;
> route-distinguisher 64544:123456;
> vrf-import [ CUST-POL-IN-FOO GEN-POL-BOTH-REJECT ];
> vrf-export [ CUST-POL-OUT-FOO GEN-POL-BOTH-ACCEPT ];
> vrf-table-label;
> routing-options {
>      maximum-prefixes 2000 threshold 80;
>      auto-export;
> }
> 
> me at router> show route summary table CUST-VRF-FOO
> Autonomous system number: 64544
> 
> CUST-VRF-FOO.inet.0: 2594 destinations, 3572 routes (2594 active, 0
> holddown, 0 hidden)
> Limit/Threshold: 2000/1600 destinations
>                   BGP:   3572 routes,   2594 active
> 
> 
> Mar 28 09:03:45  router rpd[1598]: RPD_RT_PREFIX_LIMIT_REACHED: Number
> of prefixes (2593) in table CUST-VRF-FOO.inet.0 still exceeds or
> equals configured maximum (2000)
> 
> CUST-VRF-FOO is not the only routing-instance affected, I have plenty
> of them. I don't even have 1 holddown route on theses boxen.
> 
> Anyone aware of a PR on this? Is this a known limitation?
> 


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