Hi Kings,
I totally agree with you. Its better to err on the side of caution :-)

On 5/9/10, Kingsley Charles <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Tolulope
>
> On the safer side, I think it's better to always have it, right? It's of no
> harm.
>
> With regards
> Kings
>
> On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Tolulope Ogunsina
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> The answer is it depends.
>> if you are using route-maps for stuff like redistribution then YES you
>> do. Because unmatched traffic would be dropped.
>> But for something like Policy Routing, unmatched traffic isnt dropped
>> but it just fails over to the the regular routing table.
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> On 5/9/10, Sumit Mahla <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello Kings,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Even i think that we do not need a dummy for route map... but yusuf has
>> used
>> > it in his labs...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 10:20:24 +0530
>> > From: [email protected]
>> > To: [email protected]
>> > Subject: [OSL | CCIE_Security] route-maps and vlan maps
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi all
>> >
>> > route-maps and vlan access-maps nearly are of same architecture.
>> >
>> > At the end of vlan- access map, we need a dummy vlan access-map with
>> action
>> > forward that ensures the un-matched traffic are not blocked
>> >
>> >  Switch(config)#vlan access-map block_arp 10 Switch
>> > (config-access-map)#action drop
>> > Switch (config-access-map)#match mac address ARP_Packet
>> > Switch(config)#vlan access-map block_arp 20
>> > Switch (config-access-map)#action forward
>> >
>> >
>> > Do we need dummy route-map entry to ensure that the unmatched are not
>> > dropped as following:
>> >
>> > But, I check in my router and it seems we don't need to that dummy
>> > entry.
>> >
>> > route-map test permit 10
>> > match ip address 1
>> > match route-type internal
>> > set interface Serial0
>> >
>> > route-map test permit 20
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > With regards
>> > Kings
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > With regards
>> > Kings
>> > _________________________________________________________________
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Tolulope.
>>
>


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Best Regards,

Tolulope.
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