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Re: Routing Table inconsistencies

  • From: Robert E. Seastrom
  • Date: Mon Jun 18 20:32:59 2001 
Tim Winders <[email protected]> writes:

> This is probably a bone-head question, but what are the implications of
> inconsistent-as's?

it means that two different ASes are originating the same prefix/mask.

> I know that I have _tons_ of bgp inconsitent-as paths, but no mbgp
> inconsistent-as paths.
>
> I also have 2 bgp peers, but only 1 mbgp peer.  I would think if you only
> have 1 mbgp peer you could _not_ have any inconsistent-as paths as there
> is only one source for the mbgp information, so only 1 path.  Right?

They could still be out there, just you would never hear them.  :)

                                        ---Rob