Re: Review of draft-ietf-idr-bgp4-17.txt-advertise inactive

Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com> Thu, 19 September 2002 15:23 UTC

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Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 11:25:13 -0400
From: Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com>
To: "Abarbanel, Benjamin" <Benjamin.Abarbanel@marconi.com>
Cc: idr@merit.edu
Subject: Re: Review of draft-ietf-idr-bgp4-17.txt-advertise inactive
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In-Reply-To: <39469E08BD83D411A3D900204840EC55BC2E8E@vie-msgusr-01.dc.fore.com>; from Benjamin.Abarbanel@Marconi.com on Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 04:56:01PM -0400
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On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 04:56:01PM -0400, Abarbanel, Benjamin wrote:
> Then all other route types that win over the BGP routes in the Routing table
> should be automatically exported to BGP.

Probably the simplest way of dealing with this is dealing with
the case when a route in LocRib and the Routing table conflict
and the Routing Table has a non-BGP route installed in it is
to note that (in almost all cases if not always) the route actually
installed in the Routing Table is the one passed to Phase 3 of
the selection process.

-- 
Jeff Haas 
NextHop Technologies