Like Erik said, used for EIGRP in VRF's. It's even required to be configured, else it will not work, though you won't get any error messages :-) Just keep in mind, that when you configure EIGRP under a VRF you will need to configure that autonomous-system command.
-- Regards, Rick Mur CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider) Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc. URL: http://www.IPexpert.com On 9 nov 2009, at 01:31, <[email protected]> <[email protected] > wrote: > The command is used within VRF lite to peer with a neighbor EIGRP > router > within a VRF. You can have multiple VRFs and, therefore, multiple > EIGRP > neighbors in different autonomous systems. AS 689 supports the global > routing table, while AS 7 supports EIGRP within whatever VRF you have > configured. > > I don't have the task in front of me, so please disregard if I am way > off :) (my disclaimer!) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bodnar, > Edward > Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 9:18 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [OSL | CCIE_RS] I have another questin on Lab 29.8 > > I am not understanding the solution on this one. > > > > I am not sure why I need the "autonomous-system 7" command under the > router eigrp 689 process. > > > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, > please visit www.ipexpert.com _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com
