Deleting all extended communities

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Sun Nov 20 00:38:23 CET 2011


On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 08:16:44PM +0100, Ondrej Filip wrote:
> > BTW, why anyone wants to delete all (extended) communities?
> 
> For example at route server - you may want to delete 'signaling'. :-)

It makes sense to remove communities used for signaling to the
route server, but i don't see why remove all communities.

I guess that other communities may be used to communicate arbitrary info
of unknown semantics between (not necessary adjacent) ASes and it seems
rude to just strip that. Or not?

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