(RADIATOR) Ascend-Data-Filter vs VENDORATTR 529 Ascend-Data-Filter

Hugh Irvine hugh at open.com.au
Tue Jul 20 18:30:35 CDT 2004


Hello Jon -

As mentioned in my previous mail you just have to do this:

# define dictionary files

DictionaryFile %D/dictionary, %D/dictionary.ascend

Note that if you comment out the vendor specifics they will not be 
decoded properly if received.

regards

Hugh


On 21 Jul 2004, at 09:13, Jon Lewis wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Hugh Irvine wrote:
>
>> Of course a much cleaner solution is to use cisco-avpair's to do the
>> filtering properly.
>
> I tested that way just to make sure it would work, but my impression
> (given the outsourced ports providers we've dealt with) is that
> Ascend-Data-Filter is a more accepted and widely understood/supported
> filter format than the cisco-avpair method.  I'd rather have one filter
> for everyone than have to configure cisco-avpair filters for on-net
> customers and Ascend-Data-Filter filters for outsourced ports using
> customers.
>
> It sounds like the best solution for us is to just comment out all 
> those
> new VENDORATTR 529 entries in the dictionary.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>  Jon Lewis                   |  I route
>  Senior Network Engineer     |  therefore you are
>  Atlantic Net                |
> _________ http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key_________
>
>

NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?

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