From: dusth@comcast.net
Date: Fri Sep 02 2005 - 00:03:09 GMT-3
Hi Andy, Thanks for the clarification. I got it now.
Dustin
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> Dustin, 
> 
> Conditional route advertisement is on a per neighbor basis for existing 
> prefixes in the BGP table. IOW, the prefix already exists... the 
> question is should the router advertise it? Yes, if the non-exist-map 
> is false. No if the non-exist-map is true. 
> 
> Route injection, on the other hand, allows you to ADD more specific 
> routes to the BGP table. It must be a more specific route though and 
> from a defined source. 
> 
> See guidelines from before, specifically: 
> 
> "The inject-map defines the prefixes that will be created and installed 
> into the routing table. Injected prefixes are installed in the local BGP 
> 
> RIB. A valid parent route must exist; Only prefixes that are equal to or 
> 
> more specific than the aggregate route (existing prefix) can be 
> injected." 
> 
> 
> They offer similar results, not the same. I sounds like you understand 
> it, because as you pointed out they are quite different. 
> 
> Hence, look for wording that might lead you one way or another. 
> 
> Injection example: 
> 
> Rx and Ry are eBGP neighbors. 
> When Rx advertises prefix a.b.0.0 /16 have Ry source the more specific 
> route a.b.1.0 /25. 
> 
> Advertise-map example: 
> 
> Rx and Ry are eBGP neighbors. 
> Have Ry advertis prefix x.y.1.0 /24. Ensure Rx advertises z.x.2.0/16 if 
> x.y.1.0 /24 is no longer advertised by Ry. 
> 
> HTH, 
> 
> Andy 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: dusth@comcast.net [mailto:dusth@comcast.net] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 4:00 PM 
> To: Edwards, Andrew M; ccielab@groupstudy.com 
> Subject: RE: bgp inject-map vs. neighbor advertise-map 
> 
> 
> Hi Edwards, 
> 
> Yes, you are right. However, I do not know when to use b/t 
> and the . 
> These two commands offer same result besides advertise-map 
> populates to specific neighbor vs. bgp inject-map populate into BGP 
> routing table or using bgp inject-map with route-map apply to neighbor 
> to limit only certain segment(s) pass to the neighbor. 
> 
> Any advise when to use the other other than depend on the 
> question in the test?? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Dustin 
> 
> 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> 
> > Dustin, 
> > 
> > The advertise-map simply provides "tweaked logic" on 
> which routes to 
> > advertise. Such as when a non-exist-map is true, do 
> NOT advertise the 
> > exist-map. Obviously, when the non-exist-map is false, 
> the exist-map is 
> > then advertised. 
> > 
> > 
> > Inject-map however has a more specific function of 
> allowing you to 
> > inject "more specific" prefixes into the BGP table 
> with the following 
> > usage guidelines from CCO. 
> > 
> > 
> > "Inject-map 
> > 
> > Usage Guidelines 
> > The bgp inject-map command is used to configure 
> conditional route 
> > injection. Conditional Route Injection allows you to 
> originate a more 
> > specific prefix into a BGP routing table without a 
> corresponding match. 
> > Two route maps (exist-map and inj! ec! t-map) are 
> configured in global 
> > configuration mode and then specified with the bgp 
> inject-map command in 
> > address family or router configuration mode. 
> > 
> > The exist-map specifies the prefix that the BGP 
> speaker will track. This 
> > route map must contain a match ip address prefix-list 
> command statement 
> > to specify the aggregate prefix and a match ip 
> route-source prefix-list 
> > command statement to specify the route source. 
> > 
> > The inject-map defines the prefixes that will be 
> created and installed 
> > into the routing table. Injected prefixes are 
> installed in the local BGP 
> > RIB. A valid parent route must exist; Only prefixes 
> that are equal to or 
> > more specific than the aggregate route (existing 
> prefix) can be 
> > injected. 
> > 
> > The copy-attributes keyword is used to optionally 
> configure the injected 
> > prefix to inherit the same attributes as the aggregate 
> route. If th! is! 
> > keyword is not entered, the injected prefix will use 
> the default 
> > attributes for locally originated routes. " 
> > 
> > HTH, 
> > 
> > andy 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: dusth@comcast.net [mailto:dusth@comcast.net] 
> > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 3:06 PM 
> > To: ccielab@groupstudy.com 
> > Subject: bgp inject-map vs. neighbor advertise-map 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi group, 
> > I need some of your BGP knowledge shed me in the light 
> on the similarity 
> > and differences and when to use which option b/t these 
> two commands 
> > inject-map vs. neighbor advertise-map>. 
> > Besides, has extra option to advertise 
> > segment(s) to peer if the condition is not exist or 
> > exist vs. has only option to 
> > advertise segments(s) to peer only if the condition 
> exist, whatelse or 
> > when I! s! hould use over the other. 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance. 
> > Dustin 
> > 
> > 
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