> What happens in your example if singed comes with PATH_SIG listing 4 ASes > (pCount=1 of each) and real AS_PATH is length of 3 ?
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so, pcount I'm not a fan of.... but, you're suggesting a path that's invalid? or impossible?
Worse .. in my example both paths are valid, crystal clear and pass all validations one can apply.
> If you set local pref on inbound (just like shipping code allows for origin > validation) you will deliberately choose longer path as best since LOC_PREF > is checked much earlier in BGP Best path then AS_PATH length (even assuming > those would be comparable across two attributes).
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'use the appropriate knob' I made an example, make it better.
It is not the question of knob. It is a question of expected behaviour. Thx, R. _______________________________________________ sidr mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sidr
