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IP Large Community List

IP large community lists define ordered permit/deny rules that match the BGP large community attribute (RFC 8092) of routes. Each large community is written as <global-administrator>:<local-data-1>:<local-data-2>, which allows 4-byte AS numbers to be used in communities. An entry either lists the large communities to match (standard list) or a regular expression (expanded list). Large community lists are referenced from route map match large-community and set large-community-list ... delete clauses.

Diagram
NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
devicesListdevicesNo
device_groupsListdevice_groupsNo
globalClassglobalNo
templatesListtemplatesNo

NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
configurationClassconfigurationNo

NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
configurationClassconfigurationNo

NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
configurationClassconfigurationNo

NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
configurationClassconfigurationNo

NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
ip_large_community_listsListip_large_community_listsNo

ip_large_community_lists (nxos.devices.configuration)

Section titled “ip_large_community_lists (nxos.devices.configuration)”
NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
nameStringYes
entriesListentriesNo

entries (nxos.devices.configuration.ip_large_community_lists)

Section titled “entries (nxos.devices.configuration.ip_large_community_lists)”
NameTypeConstraintMandatoryDefault Value
seqIntegermin: 1, max: 4294967294Yes
actionChoicepermit, denyNo
regexStringNo
communitiesListStringNo

Example 1: Standard large community list matching specific large communities

nxos:
devices:
- name: BORDER-LEAF1
configuration:
ip_large_community_lists:
- name: LCL-TENANT-A
entries:
- seq: 10
action: permit
communities:
- "4200000001:1:100"
- "4200000001:1:200"
- seq: 20
action: deny
communities:
- "4200000001:9:9"

Example 2: Expanded large community list using a regular expression

nxos:
devices:
- name: SPINE1
configuration:
ip_large_community_lists:
- name: LCL-REGEX
entries:
- seq: 10
action: permit
regex: "4200000001:.*"