Re: [Mikrotik Users] BGP Communities with 4 Byte ASN

2018-03-11 Thread Faisal Imtiaz via Mikrotik-users
t; > To: "Mikrotik Users" > Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2018 1:51:27 PM > Subject: Re: [Mikrotik Users] BGP Communities with 4 Byte ASN > On 3/8/2018 7:48 AM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: >> I think you are being presumptuous that if someone has a 4 Byte ASN they >> have to

Re: [Mikrotik Users] BGP Communities with 4 Byte ASN

2018-03-08 Thread Nick Bright via Mikrotik-users
On 3/8/2018 7:48 AM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > I think you are being presumptuous that if someone has a 4 Byte ASN they have > to have a 64 bit community. > Standard BGP communities are defined as 32bit, using the ASN as the first > part of the community is only a BEST Practices and not a Technical

Re: [Mikrotik Users] BGP Communities with 4 Byte ASN

2018-03-08 Thread Faisal Imtiaz via Mikrotik-users
users" > To: mikrotik-users@wispa.org > Sent: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 11:44:05 AM > Subject: [Mikrotik Users] BGP Communities with 4 Byte ASN > I was hoping to use BGP communities with a backup link, to try to get > certain types of traffic which are prefering the backup, to go to m

[Mikrotik Users] BGP Communities with 4 Byte ASN

2018-03-07 Thread Nick Bright via Mikrotik-users
I was hoping to use BGP communities with a backup link, to try to get certain types of traffic which are prefering the backup, to go to my primary. I had hoped to use BGP communities to do this, but I found that BGP communities do not support 4 byte ASN, and my backup path provider has a 4 byt