Hi,

On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 06:49:43AM +0100, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Nov 2013, Gert Doering wrote:
> 
> >Easier on CPU load but more maintenance if prefixes keep being added is 
> >to filter by prefix-list...  so it depends a bit on how fast your 
> >router's CPU is, how often prefixes change, etc.
> 
> Just using prefix-lists has drawbacks as well, since customers who are no 
> longer customers can end up being transited to your network because you 
> now receive the prefix via a peer, but still announce it to your transits.

True.  As soon as customers with a BGP uplink enter the mix, I'd go for
a community-based scheme ("to-be-exported prefixes get stamped with a 
specific BGP community, and the export filters check on community values
only") - but for "I'm just a dual-homed leaf AS", this is way overkill.

gert
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