Hi We had previously limited which communities could be set within the Well Known Community range, but that limitation has been fixed in 5.9.
We also support "community BLACKHOLE", as a convienence. -peter On 2016 Jul 20 (Wed) at 23:05:03 +0200 (+0200), Hrvoje Popovski wrote: :Hi all, : :here at CIX we want to implement BLACKHOLE based on :https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-grow-blackholing : :presentation :https://www.ietf.org/proceedings/94/slides/slides-94-grow-1.pdf : :Recommendation is to have Blackhole BGP Community: 65535:666, but when :configure that community i'm getting "Bad community AS number". : :Is there any problem to allow 65535 in community ? : : :configuration: : :AS 65005 :router-id 10.192.192.124 :listen on 10.192.192.124 :holdtime 180 :holdtime min 3 :fib-update no :log updates :nexthop qualify via bgp :transparent-as yes : :group rsip4 { : local-address 10.192.192.124 : announce IPv6 none : announce IPv4 unicast : set nexthop no-modify : enforce neighbor-as yes : announce all : neighbor 10.192.192.65 { : remote-as 123 : max-prefix 1024 restart 5 : passive : } : neighbor 10.192.192.87 { : remote-as 124 : max-prefix 1024 restart 5 : passive : } : neighbor 10.192.192.66 { : remote-as 125 : max-prefix 1024 restart 5 : passive : } :} : :deny from any inet prefixlen 8 >< 24 :allow from any inet prefixlen 16 - 32 community 65535:666 : :match from any community 65535:666 set nexthop 10.192.192.90 :match from any set community 65005:65000 : :deny to group rsip4 community 65005:65000 :deny to group rsip4 community 0:65005 :allow to group rsip4 community 65005:65005 :deny to group rsip4 community 0:neighbor-as :allow to group rsip4 community 65005:neighbor-as : :match to group rsip4 prefix 10.192.192.64/26 set prepend-self 1 : -- Baruch's Observation: If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.