On 04/10/2012 05:59 AM, [email protected] wrote: > From: Igor Maravic<[email protected]> > > Problem was that protocol's existing EXPORT_SOURCE match policies weren't > refreshed when new export filter is created. > > New protocol always has accurate policy tags for route lookup. It always > searches routes that has no tag, or > older protocol tags or it's tags. If it finds them it prepends it's tag. > Older protocols are searching routes that has no tags, or have older tags. If > it finds such a route it prepends it's tag. > > EXPORT_SOURCEMATCH policies are executed in order that depends on protocol > name. > If newer protocol has lower letter (for example ospf's policies are executed > before rip's, because "o" precedes "r"), > new protocol prepends new tags, that are unrecognizable to older protocol, to > routes that it has found. > Because older protocol is unaware of new tags, it concludes that routes are > deleted and it deletes them. > This is not what we are expecting. > > If older protocol is executed first, it prepends it's tag to routes that it > has found. Because old tag is recognizable by > newer protocol new tags are also prepended to routes. This case works as > expected. > > Solution - refresh tags for all protocol's EXPORT_SOURCEMATCH routes when new > export filter is created.
Thanks for working on this! I've just applied and pushed the patches, so anyone who wants to test can just pull down the latest and give it a try. Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear <[email protected]> Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com _______________________________________________ Xorp-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.ICSI.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/xorp-hackers
