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maximum-prefixes

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OS for EX Series Ethernet Switches, Release 10.3
maximum-prefixes prefix-limit <log-interval seconds> <log-only | threshold value>;
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name
routing-options],
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-options],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name routing-options],
[edit routing-options]
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 8.0.
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.
Configure a limit for the number of routes installed in a routing table based upon the
route prefix.
—(Optional) Minimum time interval (in seconds) between log
log-interval seconds
messages.
Range: 5 through 86,400
—(Optional) Sets the prefix limit as an advisory limit. An advisory limit triggers
log-only
only a warning, and additional routes are not rejected.
prefix-limit —Maximum number of route prefixes. If this limit is reached, a warning is
triggered and any additional routes are rejected.
Range: 1 through 4,294,967,295
Default: No default
—(Optional) Percentage of the maximum number of prefixes that starts
threshold value
triggering warning. You can configure a percentage of the
starts triggering the warnings.
Range: 1 through 100
NOTE: When the number or routes reaches the
still installed into the routing table while warning messages are sent. When
the number or routes reaches the
are rejected.
routing—To view this statement in the configuration.
routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
Configuring Route Limits for Routing Tables
prefix-limit
value, routes are
threshold
prefix-limit value, then additional routes
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value that