To verify BGP routes against a routing policy statement

Purpose

Perform the following procedure to verify BGP routes against a routing policy statement. The output of the test returns the prefixes that are accepted and rejected by the policy. This test allows you to evaluate an existing routing policy against the RIB to identify the prefixes that are matched or not matched by the policy, before attaching the prefix to a routing neighbor or instance.

Steps
 

Perform one of the following:

  1. Perform a routing policy test on a base router instance BGP site.

    1. In the navigation tree Routing view, expand Network→NE→Routing Instance→BGP.

    2. Right-click on the BGP icon and choose Routing Policy Test. The rtr BGP Routing Policy Test form opens.

  2. Perform a routing policy test on a VPRN instance BGP site.

    1. Choose Manage→Service→Services from the NFM-P main menu.

    2. Choose a VPRN service and click Properties.

    3. Navigate to the BGP Site icon in the service navigation tree. The path is Sites→Routing Instance - NE System ID→Routing Instance→Protocols→BGP Site.

    4. Right-click on the BGP Site icon and choose Routing Policy Test.


Configure the required parameters.

You must enter the name of an existing and distributed routing policy for the Policy Name parameter.


Click Execute.


Click Close.

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