'prefer older' does not work?

Alexander Shikov a.shikov at dtel-ix.net
Mon May 13 11:49:06 CEST 2019


Hello!

All of our BGP peers have 'prefer older' option enabled. 
But I noticed that best route is not the oldest one:

bird> show route for 91.226.190.1 all
91.226.190.0/24    via 193.25.181.44 on bge0 [ITSTARCOM 2019-05-10 11:05:56] * (100) [AS50981i]
        Type: BGP unicast univ
        BGP.origin: IGP
        BGP.as_path: 48422 50981
        BGP.next_hop: 193.25.181.44
        BGP.local_pref: 100
        BGP.community: (65005,10804) (31210,31210)
        BGP.ext_community: (rt, 31210, 31210)
                   via 193.25.180.141 on bge0 [SATELLITE 2019-05-09 15:16:08] (100) [AS50981i]
        Type: BGP unicast univ
        BGP.origin: IGP
        BGP.as_path: 44416 50981
        BGP.next_hop: 193.25.180.141
        BGP.local_pref: 100
        BGP.community: (44416,2) (65005,10804) (31210,31210)
        BGP.ext_community: (rt, 31210, 31210)

What am I missing?
Thanks!

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