Why do you think it sounds fishy? It looks like a legitimate question to me?

Ryan - when using expanded community lists, you can use regular
expressions to match against the community string, which can be used
to match the exact order of communities.

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Senior CCIE Instructor / Managing Partner - IPexpert

On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 9:24 PM, imad Abdallah <[email protected]> wrote:
> This question sounds fishy!!! :-)
> In my opinion it doesn't matter as long as the community list has all the 
> required values
>
> Regards,ImadCCIE No. 37928
>
>> Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 11:54:57 -0800
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [OSL | CCIE_RS] BGP Community Additive Order
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> Just a bit of an OCD question here....
>>
>> Does the order of community numbers matter?
>>
>> For example, let's say you have eBGP routes that have community 867.
>>
>> Then lets say a task wants you to change the community to 867 5 309
>>
>>
>> if I create a route-map to accomplish that
>>
>>
>> route-map BGP_COMM
>> set community 5 309 additive
>>
>> and then apply it to the peer for incoming routes, I get
>>
>> community: 309 5 867
>>
>> have I still satisfied the task "change the community to 867 5 309"?
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