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Communities are structured using a new Type field (1 or 2-octets), allowing you to provide granular control/filter routing
information based on the type of extended communities.
set extcommunity rt
To set Route Origin community attributes in Route Map, use this feature.
S4820T
Syntax
set extcommunity rt {as4 ASN4:NN [non-trans] | ASN:NNNN [non-trans] |
IPADDR:NN [non-trans]} [additive]
To delete the Route Origin community, use the no set extcommunity command.
Parameters
as4
ASN4:NN
Enter the keyword as4 then the 4-octet AS specific extended community number
in the format ASN4:NN (4-byte AS number:2-byte community value).
ASN:NNNN
Enter the 2-octet AS specific extended community number in the format
ASN:NNNN (2-byte AS number:4-byte community value).
IPADDR:NN
Enter the IP address specific extended community in the format IPADDR:NN (4-
byte IPv4 Unicast Address:2-byte community value).
additive
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword additive to add to the existing extended
community.
non-trans (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords non-trans to indicate a non-transitive BGP
extended community.
Defaults none
Command Modes ROUTE MAP (config-route-map)
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
EMC Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z-9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
If the set community rt and soo are in the same route-map entry, the behavior defines as:
If the rt option comes before soo, with or without the additive option, soo overrides the
communities rt sets.
If the rt option comes after soo, without the additive option, rt overrides the communities soo
sets.
If the rt with the additive option comes after soo, rt adds the communities soo sets.
Related
Commands
set extcommunity soo set the extended community site-of-origin in the route-map.
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