Re: question on BGP aggregation

2008-10-23 Thread Kai Chen
Thanks, A further question, is it mandatory for all the aggregated information be appended at the AS path, is it possible for some aggregations do not propagate outside? By this, I mean some ASes completely conceal their aggregated ASes when propagation. thanks a lot. On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:3

Re: question on BGP aggregation

2008-10-22 Thread Ricardo Oliveira
the ASes in the AS_SET resulted from merging 2 or more AS_PATHS, you only know at least one of them is connected to AS3 ... more details at rfc4271: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4271.txt "An AS_SET implies that the destinations listed in the NLRI can be reached through paths that travers