>
> In Juniper speak 'bgp-error-tolerance' keeps the BGP sessions up, but
> downstream networks might still suffer from this.


With 'bgp-error-tolerance' enabled, the actual attribute that is malformed
impacts this a lot. In some cases the specific malformed attribute will
just be deleted, so it acts as a filter. In other cases the route will be
hidden and not propagate further.

https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/junos/bgp/topics/topic-map/bgp-error-messages.html#id-understanding-error-handling-for-bgp-update-messages

On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 9:50 AM Niels den Otter via NANOG <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Simon,
>
> We have seen the same in our network (was a BGP update for a specific /40
> (!) IPv4 prefix as far as we can see).
>
> In Juniper speak 'bgp-error-tolerance' keeps the BGP sessions up, but
> downstream networks might still suffer from this.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Niels
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