Route Map

Layer 3 Management > Route Map > Route Map Creation

• Route Map Name—enter the Route Map Name to identify the specified Route Map from the list of route maps. The value is a string of maximum size 20.
• Route Map Sequence Number—enter the number that indicates position of a new route map in the list of route maps already configured with the same name. This value range is from 1 to 10. The default value is 1.

• Route Map Access—select the access type associated with the sequence number in a route map. Once an instance of this object is created, its value cannot be changed. The default option is Permit. Options are:
  • Permit—sets the access type associated with sequence number in a route map as Permit. This permits matching of route entry with entry rules.
  • Deny—sets the access type associated with sequence number in a route-map as Deny. This denies the route entry to match entry rules.

• Create—adds and saves new configuration.
• Reset—resets to default value for respective fields and discards all user input.
• Apply—modifies attributes and saves the changes.
• Delete—deletes the selected entry.

Layer 3 Management > Route Map > Route Map Match

• Route Map Name—specify Route Map from the list of route maps.
  Note:

  The route map is created using the Route Map Creation screen.

• Sequence Number—select a position of a new route map in the list of route maps already configured with the same name. The value is a string of maximum size 10.
  Note:

  The sequence number is created using Route Map Creation screen.

• Destination Address Type—select the type of destination network IP address. Options are:
  • N/A—no destination network IP address selected
  • IPv4—sets the destination network IP address as IPv4
  • IPV6—sets the destination network IP address as IPv6
• Match Destination Address—enter the destination network IP address that fits the permitted range of addresses. The destination IP address provides the range of addresses that will get to pass the route map, when logically ANDed with the mask.
• Destination Address Prefix—enter the prefix length of network IP address of destination network. This value ranges from 0 to 128.
• Source Address Type—select the type of source network IP address. Options are:
  • N/A—specifies not applicable i.e. no source network IP address is selected
  • IPv4—sets the source network IP address as IPv4
  • IPV6—sets the source network IP address as IPV6
• Match Source Address—enter the source network IP address that matches the permitted range of addresses.
• Source Address Prefix—enter the prefix length of network IP address of source network. This value ranges from 0 to 128.
• Next Hop Type—select the type of network IP address for next hop. Options are:
  • N/A— no network IP address type is selected for next hop
  • IPv4—sets the network IP address type of next hop as IPv4
• Match Next Hop Address—specifies the next hop router address and matches the routes having the specified address.
• Match Interface—identifies local interface through which the next hop can be reached, and which matches next hop interface of the route of the specified interface.
• Match Metric—enter the metric, which is matching the metric specified in the route map. The metric value ranges from 1 to 167772152147483647.

• Match Tag—enter the tag value, which is matching the tag specified in the route map. The Match Tag ranges from 1 to 2147483647.
• Match Metric Type—select the Metric Type, which is matching the metric type specified in the route map. Options are:
  • N/A—specifies not applicable i.e. no metric type is selected.
  • intra-area—matches OSPF routes with metric type as OSPF inter area route metric
  • Inter-area—matches the OSPF routes with metric type as OSPF intra area route metric.
  • external-type-1—matches the OSPF routes with metric type as external type 1 routes. If the option external type-1 is specified as the route-type, Cost from the Router to Autonomous Border System Router (ASBR) + Cost from ASBR to Destination are included when route calculation is done for a destination.
  • external-type-2—matches the OSPF routes with metric type as external type 2 routes. If the option external type-2 is specified as the route-type, only the Cost from the Router to ASBR is included when route calculation is done for a destination.
• Match Route Type—select the Route Type, which is matching the Route Type specified in the route map as per RFC 2096. Options are:
  • N/A—specifies not applicable i.e. no match route-type is selected
  • Local—matches route-type to the entries in route-map as local routes.
  • Internal—matches the route-type with the entries in route-map as remote, where the routes are matched to the non-connected routes (static/ routing protocol installed routes).
• Match AS Path Tag—enter the AS (Autonomous System) path tag of the route which is matching the existing AS path in BGP. This match applies only when redistributing routes into BGP. The AS path tag ranges from 1 to 214748367.
• Match Community—select the BGP communities attribute to be matched to The route in the specified community. The preference is sent only to all routers in the local autonomous system This match applies only when redistributing routes into BGP. Options are:
  • N/A—specifies not applicable i.e. no match community is selected
  • Internet—sets the community as Internet community. This configures and matches the BGP community attribute in the route as Internet where it advertises this route to the Internet community. All routers in the network belong to it.

• Match Community—options are (cont):
  • local-as—sets the community as local AS community. This configures and matches the BGP community attribute in the route as local, where it sends the route to peers in other sub autonomous systems within the local confederation. Does not advertise this route to an external system.
  • No-advt—sets the community as no advertisement community. This configures and matches the BGP community attribute in the route to no-advt, where it does not advertise all routes carrying a community attribute to other BGP peers.
  • No-export—sets the community as no export community. This configures and matches the BGP community attribute to no-export, where all routes received carrying communities attribute containing this value MUST NOT be advertised outside a BGP confederation boundary.
  • comm-num—sets the community as community number. This sets the BGP community number. This value ranges from 1 to 0x7fffffff (214748367).
  • none—sets the community as no community. This configures the BGPcommunity attribute as none which implies that no community is matched.
• Match Local Preference—enter preference value for the autonomous system path. The preference is sent to all routers in the local autonomous system only. The Local Preference ranges from 1 to 214748367.
• Match Origin—select the option to match BGP origin code. Options are:
  • N/A—specifies not applicable i.e. no match origin is selected.
  • IGP—specifies that the route is originated through Remote Interior Gateway Protocol.
  • EGP—specifies that the route is originated through Local Exterior Gateway Protocol.
  • Incomplete—specifies that the route is originated through unknown heritage or Remote autonomous system.

• Add—adds and saves new configuration.
• Reset—resets to default value for respective fields and discards all user input.
• Apply—modifies attributes and saves the changes.
• Delete—deletes the selected entry.

Layer 3 Management > Route Map > Route Map Set

• Select—select the route map name for which the configuration needs to be deleted.
• Route Map Name—select the specified route-map in the list of route-maps.
  Note:

  The route map is created using Route Map Creation screen.

• Sequence Number—select the position of a new route map in the list of route maps already configured with the same name. This value ranges from 1 to 10.
  Note:

  The sequence number is created using Route Map Creation screen.

• Next Hop Type—select the inet type of address for next hop. The option is IPv4.
• Set Next Hop Address—select the inet type of address for next hop. The option is IPv4.
• Set Interface—select the VLAN interface which is already created and through which the next hop can be reached; sets the interface for a route that satisfies the match conditions.

• Set Metric—enter the primary routing metric. The semantics of the metric are determined by the routing-protocol specified. This value ranges from 1 to 214748367 (0x7fffffff).
• Set Tag—enter the tag value of the routing protocol. This value ranges from 1 to 214748367 (0x7fffffff).
• Set Route Type—select the route type as per RFC 2096.The list contains:
  • N/A—specifies that no route type is selected.
  • local—sets the connected routes.
  • remote—sets the non-connected routes (static / routing protocol installed routes).
• Set AS Path Tag—enter the tag of a route into an AS path. Applies only when redistributing routes into BGP. This value ranges from 1 to 214748367 (0x7fffffff).
• Set Community—enter the tag of a route into an AS path. Applies only when redistributing routes into BGP. This value ranges from 1 to 214748367 (0x7fffffff).
  • N/A—specifies that no BGP communities attribute is set in the route
  • internet—sets the BGP community attribute in the route as Internet where it advertises this route to the Internet community. All routers in the network belong to it.
  • local-as—sets the BGP community attribute in the route as local-as, where it sends this route to peers in other sub autonomous systems within the local confederation; it does not advertise this route to an external system.
  • no-advt—sets the BGP community attribute in the route as No-advt, which does not advertise all routes carrying communities’ attributes to other BGP peers.
  • no-export—sets the BGP community attribute in the route as No-export, where all routes carrying a community attribute containing this value MUST NOT be advertised outside a BGP confederation boundary.
  • none—sets the BGP community attribute in the route as none which implies that no community is set.
• Set Local Preference—enter a preference value for the AS path in the route. The preference is sent to all routers in the local AS only. This value ranges from 1 to 214748367.
• Set Origin—select the origin of the route in BGP. The list contains:
  • NA—specifies that no origin is selected.
  • igp—sets the origin of route in BGP is remote interior gateway protocol.
  • egp—sets the origin of route in BGP is local exterior gateway protocol.
  • incomplete—sets the origin of the route in BGP is incomplete. Incomplete indicates unknown heritage
• Set Weight—enter the BGP weight for the routing table. This value ranges from 1 to 65535(0xffff). This is set during the process of policy routing or route redistribution.

• Set Auto Tag / Set Enable Auto Tag—select the status of computing of tag table when distributing routes from BGP into IGP. The default option is disable. The list contains:
  • N/A—indicates that no status is selected for computing of tag table when distributing routes from BGP into IGP.
  • 1—enables automatic computing of tag table when redistributing routes from BGP into IGP.
  • 2—disables automatic computing of tag table when redistributing routes from BGP into IGP.
• Set Level—select the level for routes that are advertised into the specified area of the routing domain. This is set during the process of policy routing or route redistribution. The list contains:
  • N/A—indicates that no level of routes is selected.
  • level-1—imports routes that are advertised in a Level 1 area.
  • level-2—imports routes that are advertised in a Level 2 subdomain
  • level-1–2—imports routes that are advertised in a Level 1 and Level 2.
  • stub-area—imports routes that are advertised in an OSPF NSSA (Not-so-stubby Area).
  • Backbone—imports routes that are advertised into an OSPF backbone area.
• Set External Community ID / Set ExtCommID—enter the community ID attribute, used in determining the BGP best route when extcommunity cost is same for the routes. Route with lowest cost is preferred. Note that this is a type of the opaque extended community. This value ranges from 1 to 255.
• Set External Cost / Set ExtCommCost—enter the extended cost community value that is used to determine the BGPbest route. This value ranges from 1 to 4294967295.

• Add—adds and saves new configuration.
• Reset—resets to default value for respective fields and discards all user input.
• DELETE—deletes the selected entry.

Layer 3 Management > Route Map > IP Prefix List

• Select—select the IP Prefix Name for which the configuration needs to be deleted.
• IP Prefix Name—enter the name of a prefix list entry. This value is a string of maximum size 32 characters.
  Note: IP Prefix filters with sequence number greater than 100 can be created only if the related sizing parameters are increased.
• Sequence Number—enter the sequence number of an entry. If sequence number is not specified it will be generated automatically. This value ranges from 1 to 4294967295.
• Address Type—select the type of IP address at which the prefix list can be created. IPv4—sets the type of IP address prefix as IP version 4.
• Address Prefix—enter the IPv4 / IPv6 Address Prefix.
• Prefix Length—enter the prefix length for IPv4 / IPv6 address. This value ranges from 1 to 32 for IPv4 address and 0 to 128 for IPv6 address.
• Min Prefix Length—enter the minimum prefix length to be matched. This value ranges from 1 to 32 for IPv4 address.
  Note:

  Minimum prefix length must be greater than prefix length and less than or equal to max prefix length.

• Max Prefix Length—enter the maximum prefix length to be matched. This value ranges from 1 to 32 for IPv4 address and 0 to 128 for IPv6 address.
  Note:

  Maximum prefix length must be greater than prefix length and greater than or equal to min prefix length.

• Action—select the access type associated with the sequence number in a route map. Once an instance of this object is created, its value cannot be changed. The default option is Permit. Options are:
  • Permit—sets the access type associated with sequence number in a route map as Permit. This permits matching of route entry with entry rules.
  • Deny—sets the access type associated with sequence number in a route-map as Deny. This denies the route entry to match entry rules.

• Add—adds and saves new configuration.
• Reset—resets to default value for respective fields and discards all user input.
• Delete—deletes the selected entry.