Default route policy actions

Each routing protocol has default behaviors for the import and export of routing information. The following table describes the default behavior for each routing protocol.

Table: Default route policy actions

Protocol

Import

Export

OSPF

Not applicable. All OSPF routes are accepted from OSPF neighbors and cannot be controlled via route policies.

  • Internal routes: All OSPF routes are automatically advertised to all neighbors.

  • External routes: By default all non-OSPF learned routes are not advertised to OSPF neighbors

IS-IS

Not applicable. All IS-IS routes are accepted from IS-IS neighbors and cannot be controlled using route policies

  • Internal routes: All IS-IS routes are automatically advertised to all neighbors.

  • External routes: By default all non-IS-IS learned routes are not advertised to IS-IS peers.

BGP

By default, all routes from BGP.

  • Internal routes: By default all active BGP routes are advertised to BGP peers

  • External routes: By default all non-BGP learned routes are not advertised to BGP peers.