Create a BGP Route Map

Perform the following steps to create a BGP route map:

1. Navigate to Configuration > BGP > Routes.
2. On the Route Maps page, click Create.
3. On the Create BGP Route Map page, enter the following details:
   

Table 133 : BGP Route Map Fields

Field	Purpose
Tag	Enter the tag that is used to compare the injected route received on the BGP running on the TPS device with the tag available in the BGP route map.
Action	Select one of the following actions to be applied on the received packets: Permit Deny When you create a route for Cloud Mitigation, you must create two dedicated routes, one for peacetime and second for wartime. Select the action such as Permit for peacetime to route the traffic to the TPS mitigators and Deny to stop the traffic to the TPS mitigators.
Sequence	Enter the sequence between 1-65535 in which the clauses must be applied. For Cloud Mitigation, keep the peacetime and wartime routes sequentially, although this is not a condition.
Mitigator Group	Select the appropriate mitigator you need to apply to the BGP route map.
Configured for	Select of the following options for which the BGP route map is being created: RTBH: Select this check box to create an RTBH route map. Cloud Mitigation: Select this check box to create a route map for Cloud Mitigation.
CLI Config	Enter a set or match community string between 1-1275 characters. For more information about configuring community strings, see DDoS Mitigation Guide.

4. Perform one of the following actions:

   • Save—Allows you to save the BGP Route Map configuration only on A10 Defend Orchestrator App. Under the Actions column, click Deploy to push the route map to the mitigator device(s).

   • Save & Deploy—Allows you to save and deploy the BGP Route configuration on A10 Defend Orchestrator App and the associated mitigator devices.