From: Michael Kilpatrick (mjkilpat@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sun Feb 17 2002 - 14:36:44 GMT-3
   
Does anyone know why the "default-information originate" command appears to
also require a "redistribution static" command to correctly advertise a
default route.  I could not find this requirement on CCO.
 http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/ip_c
/ipcprt2/1cdbgp.htm#xtocid56
..........................THIS DOES NOT WORK..........................
router bgp 1
 no synchronization
 bgp log-neighbor-changes
 network 44.1.1.0 mask 255.255.255.0
 aggregate-address 44.1.0.0 255.255.240.0 summary-only
 redistribute rip
 neighbor 173.168.40.1 remote-as 1
 default-information originate
 no auto-summary
ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 Null0
4_#sh ip bgp
BGP table version is 6, local router ID is 44.1.1.1
Status codes: s suppressed, d damped, h history, * valid, > best, i -
internal
Origin codes: i - IGP, e - EGP, ? - incomplete
   Network          Next Hop            Metric LocPrf Weight Path
*>i10.33.1.0/24     173.168.40.1             0    100      0 i
*> 41.1.1.0/24      0.0.0.0                  0         32768 ?
*> 44.1.0.0/20      0.0.0.0                            32768 i
s> 44.1.1.0/24      0.0.0.0                  0         32768 i
..........................THIS DOES WORK..........................
router bgp 1
 no synchronization
 bgp log-neighbor-changes
 network 44.1.1.0 mask 255.255.255.0
 aggregate-address 44.1.0.0 255.255.240.0 summary-only
 redistribute static
 redistribute rip
 neighbor 173.168.40.1 remote-as 1
 default-information originate
 no auto-summary
ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 Null0
4_#sh ip bgp
BGP table version is 7, local router ID is 44.1.1.1
Status codes: s suppressed, d damped, h history, * valid, > best, i -
internal
Origin codes: i - IGP, e - EGP, ? - incomplete
   Network          Next Hop            Metric LocPrf Weight Path
*> 0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0                  0         32768 ?
*>i10.33.1.0/24     173.168.40.1             0    100      0 i
*> 41.1.1.0/24      0.0.0.0                  0         32768 ?
*> 44.1.0.0/20      0.0.0.0                            32768 i
s> 44.1.1.0/24      0.0.0.0                  0         32768 i
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