From: Brian McGahan (brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Feb 13 2002 - 15:08:12 GMT-3
Actually, only 1 side needs a more specific route that 0.0.0.0/0. One side
can use a default, as long as the other side has a more specific route.
Brian McGahan
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Neiberger" <neiby@ureach.com>
To: "Shadi" <ccie@investorsgrp.com>; "ccielab" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: BGP Issues?
> The first issue you mention is a known bug. I got around it by
> using a route-map to set the metric instead.
>
> The second issue is proper operation. BGP must have a valid
> route to the BGP peer and a 0.0.0.0/0 route does not count! If
> the router can only reach the peer by using the default route,
> the session will not come up.
>
> HTH,
> John
>
>
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