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Which two statements correctly describe how the AS path attribute is used by BGP?

Which two statements correctly describe how the AS path attribute is used by BGP?
(Choose two.)

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A.
The AS path attribute is updated in EBGP advertisements only and is the primary
loop-avoidance mechanism for BGP.

B.
When local preference is the same, the AS path attribute is a common tiebreaker, where
paths with fewer AS hops are preferred.

C.
When local preference is the same, the AS path attribute is a common tiebreaker, where
paths with more AS hops are preferred.

D.
The AS path attribute is updated whenever an EBGP-learned route is re-advertised using
IBGP.

One Comment on “Which two statements correctly describe how the AS path attribute is used by BGP?

  1. Manoj Kumar Pradhan says:

    Ans:

    A B

    The AS path attribute is updated in EBGP advertisements only and is the primary
    loop-avoidance mechanism for BGP.

    When local preference is the same, the AS path attribute is a common tiebreaker, where
    paths with fewer AS hops are preferred.




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