Deleting all extended communities

Ondrej Filip feela at network.cz
Sat Nov 19 20:16:44 CET 2011


On 19.11.2011 14:46, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 04:11:30PM +0200, Alexander Shikoff wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> what is a right way to delete all extended communities ?
>>
>> bgp_ext_community.delete( [ (*,*,*) ] );
>> raises a syntax error.
> 
> It is true that ext_community filter syntax is more limited
> that community filter syntax. So this is currently not possible.
> We should probably add support for (*,*,*) and (something,*,*).
> 
> To delete all ext. comms, currently it is possible to use these
> undocumented expressions:
> 
> bgp_ext_community = --empty--;
> 
> or perhaps:
> 
> bgp_ext_community.empty;
> 
> 
> BTW, why anyone wants to delete all (extended) communities?

For example at route server - you may want to delete 'signaling'. :-)

> 




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