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Re: [MBONED] MBGP/MSDP path selection question



On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Leonard Giuliano wrote:

MSDP peer-RPF and pim RPF checks are orthoginal.  In this case, AS3 should
accept the SAs from AS2 since AS2 is in the last AS in the AS path to the
originating RP in AS1.  So in both cases, I would expect blackholing.  In

If AS2 doesn't want AS3 to reach AS1 through it, they shouldn't announce
reachability to AS1.  AS3, of course, can also use inbound MBGP policy to
prefer the AS6 path.

Hope this helps,

It does and confirms what I already suspected but needed some more expert verification. Now to convince AS2 to fix their MBGP outbound filters to match their transit policy...

Antonio Querubin
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