Handling IPv6 BGP routes with :: next-hop

Alexander Shikov a.shikov at dtel-ix.net
Wed Aug 4 11:41:34 CEST 2021


Hi!

On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 16:25:09 +0200, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> The bgp_next_hop is ::, 'gw' a is different attribute - immediate next
> hop computed from bgp_next_hop, local routing table and other factors.
> That is shown after 'via' in 'show route' output. When a route is
> propagated on a route server or a route reflector, original bgp_next_hop
> is kept.

Dear Ondrej,

thank you for pointing on that.
I've corrected a checking to filter out invalid route. 
Now it works like it should.

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