Ahhhhhhh, YES! That's right. It's not a BGP thing, but the database thing. For example, this one:
as-set: AS-VFIS descr: Vodafone Iceland members: AS12969:AS-VFIS admin-c: VFIS1-RIPE tech-c: VFIS1-RIPE notify: [email protected] mnt-by: VFIS-ROUTE-MNT changed: [email protected] 20070403 source: RIPE -- Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 Senior Technical Instructor - IPexpert FREE CCIE training: http://bit.ly/vLecture Mailto: [email protected] Telephone: +1.810.326.1444 Web: http://www.ipexpert.com/ On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 15:41, Adam <[email protected]> wrote: > AS-macro is an object in an RPSL IRR, it allows grouping of ASes which can > be referenced in routing policies like a single AS. Basically it simplifies > routing policy registration. > > RFC1786 :-) > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Quentin Huberty <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> To be honest someone ask me but I haven't heard it before also. >> >> Thanks >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Marko Milivojevic [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 15:44 >> To: Quentin Huberty >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: as-macro >> >> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 14:40, Quentin Huberty <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi marko, >> > >> > Do you know what the term ‘as-macro’ means for BGP ? >> >> I believe it's synonym for AS_SET attribute. I haven't heard it before >> you asked, I must admit :-). >> >> -- >> Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 >> Senior Technical Instructor - IPexpert >> >> FREE CCIE training: http://bit.ly/vLecture >> >> Mailto: [email protected] >> Telephone: +1.810.326.1444 >> Web: http://www.ipexpert.com/ >> >> >> ################################################################################ >> This e-mail and any attached files are confidential and may be legally >> privileged. >> If you are not the addressee, any disclosure, reproduction, copying, >> distribution, >> or other dissemination or use of this communication is strictly >> prohibited. >> If you have received this transmission in error please notify Simac PSF >> S.A. immediately >> and then delete this e-mail. >> >> Simac PSF S.A. has taken all reasonable precautions to avoid virusses in >> this email. >> Simac PSF S.A does not accept liability for damage by virusses, for the >> correct and complete >> transmission of the information, nor for any delay or interruption of the >> transmission, >> nor for damages arising from the use of or reliance on the information. >> >> All e-mail messages addressed to, received or sent by Simac PSF S.A. or >> Simac PSF S.A. employees >> are deemed to be professional in nature. Accordingly, the sender or >> recipient of >> these messages agrees that they may be read by other Simac PSF S.A. >> employees than the official >> recipient or sender in order to ensure the continuity of work-related >> activities >> and allow supervision thereof. >> >> ############################################################################### >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
