Re: BGP Once Again - I may have it.

From: Ben Rife (brife@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Jul 12 1999 - 10:52:52 GMT-3


   
Yep, that was my problem and one of the most common problems with BGP.
People tend to forget to "adviertise" the serial link between AS's. Also,
you need to rememeber to use next-hop-self in certain situations, especailly
BGP over Frame.

Thanks,

1 day left....
Ben

----- Original Message -----
From: Eugene Nesterenko <eenest@quarta.net>
To: Ben Rife <brife@bignet.net>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: BGP Once Again - I may have it.

> Check the synchronisation rule!
> You'll newer see routes if your router has no idea
> how to reach next hop associated with the AS-path
>
> Regards,
>
> Eugene
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Rife <brife@bignet.net>
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Date: 11 èþëÿ 1999 ã. 9:55
> Subject: BGP Once Again - I may have it.
>
>
> >I might have it...but, I want to make sure.
> >
> >Part of my confusion is that I want to make sure I know the desired
result
> >of using BGP to connect AS's.
> >
> >Here's what I did...I started over. I connected 5 routers together
> 1-2-3-4-5
> >as so, Without any IGP running. Then, I created a BGP AS for each router
> and
> >introduced a Loopback intf on each router into BGP. Here I watched
> neighbors
> >establish connections as expected and routes propagated into each routers
> >BGP table. And what do you know, every router had the same BGP table and
> not
> >only that, but their routing table reflected the respective routes as
well.
> >This is the expected result right? I'm still unsure as to why this didn't
> >work in the previous senario.
> >
> >Now, if I have non-bgp routers in, lets say, a OSPF domain which is a
> >transit AS for BGP traffic, in order for them to see the routes of my
> remote
> >BGP AS's, I must redistribute BGP into my OSPF domain, right?
> >
> >I've got 2 days left....the tension's building!!!
> >
> >Benjy Rife
> >MCSE, CNE, CCIE Candidate
> >brife@bignet.net
> >www.bignet.net/~brife
> >



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