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HPE7-A06 · Question #15

Refer to the exhibit. Company XYZ is using AOS-CX on Agg-1 and Agg-2. Both routers already have established eBGP connections as shown in the diagram but XYZ engineers are concerned that they could bec

The correct answer is C. ip aspath-list bgp-local permit ^$ route-map bgp-ebgp-out permit match aspath bgp-local exit. To avoid becoming a transit AS, advertise only prefixes originated locally. Use an AS-path filter that matches an empty path (^$) and permit only those routes in the outbound route-map applied to each eBGP neighbor. This prevents re-advertising routes learned from one ISP to anot

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Question

Refer to the exhibit. Company XYZ is using AOS-CX on Agg-1 and Agg-2. Both routers already have established eBGP connections as shown in the diagram but XYZ engineers are concerned that they could become a transit AS for other ISPs. XYZ engineers have proposed the following configuration changes on both Agg-1 and Agg-2:

Which script below will complement the configuration shown while avoiding XYZ becoming a transit AS? A. B. C. D.

Exhibits

HPE7-A06 question #15 exhibit 1
HPE7-A06 question #15 exhibit 2
HPE7-A06 question #15 exhibit 3

Options

  • Aip aspath-list bgp-local permit ^64500$ route-map bgp-ebgp-out permit match aspath bgp-local exit
  • Bip aspath-list bgp-local permit ^64500$ route-map bgp-ebgp-out deny match aspath bgp-local exit router bgp 64500 address-family ipv4 unicast neighbor <ip of ebgp-neighbor> route-map bgp-ebgp-out both exit
  • Cip aspath-list bgp-local permit ^$ route-map bgp-ebgp-out permit match aspath bgp-local exit
  • Dip aspath-list bgp-local permit ^$ route-map bgp-ebgp-out deny match aspath bgp-local exit

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    11% (4)
  • B
    27% (10)
  • C
    57% (21)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

To avoid becoming a transit AS, advertise only prefixes originated locally. Use an AS-path filter that matches an empty path (^$) and permit only those routes in the outbound route-map applied to each eBGP neighbor. This prevents re-advertising routes learned from one ISP to another.

Topics

#BGP#transit AS#route filtering#eBGP policy

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