Re: OT: Change primary ISP from PacBell to Quest

From: Brian Lodwick (xpranax@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Mar 15 2002 - 15:31:37 GMT-3


   
Sorry guys, I shouldn't have posted that trash talk.

>>>Brian

>From: MADMAN <dmadlan@qwest.com>
>Reply-To: dmadlan@qwest.com
>To: Vincent Lee <mcne95@yahoo.com>
>CC: Brian Lodwick <xpranax@hotmail.com>, ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: Re: OT: Change primary ISP from PacBell to Quest
>Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 12:22:34 -0600
>
>
> In this case, Brian's comments aside, you may condsider doing BGP with
>both providers, get partial routes from PacBell and default from Qwest
>with a floating static pointing at PacBell.
>
> Dave
>
>Vincent Lee wrote:
> >
> > We are using the PacBell and already ordered the Qwest
> > Circuit.
> > Two perimeter routers configed with HSRP and they are
> > only connect to Pacbell at this moment.
> >
> > We are going to keep PacBell as secondary with a
> > smaller bandwidth. Qwest will be the primary inbound
> > Web traffic.
> >
> > My first step is asking PacBell and Qwest for AS
> > peering info then I'll apply for our own AS from ARIN.
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > --- Brian Lodwick <xpranax@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > I would suggest you replace the Qwest circuit with
> > > another provider so that
> > > you get some support if it goes down.
> > >
> > > >>>Brian
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: MADMAN <dmadlan@qwest.com>
> > > >Reply-To: MADMAN <dmadlan@qwest.com>
> > > >To: Vincent Lee <mcne95@yahoo.com>
> > > >CC: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > >Subject: Re: OT: Change primary ISP from PacBell to
> > > Quest
> > > >Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 09:35:29 -0600
> > > >
> > > > You mean Qwest ;)
> > > >
> > > > Reading between the lines are you currently
> > > connected to PacBell? If
> > > >so I would set up the BGP connection with them
> > > first, make sure they get
> > > >rid of the static routing of your network. Bring
> > > up the Qwest
> > > >connection. Then you could establish the IBGP
> > > connection between the
> > > >two. Are you doing HSRP between the two routers
> > > that you defaulting to
> > > >internally?
> > > >
> > > > Just a couple of ideas based on limited info.
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > >
> > > >Vincent Lee wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I am going to setup a redundancy multihomed BGP
> > > > > network with two separate ISPs - PacBell and
> > > Quest.
> > > > >
> > > > > Here is my plan.
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. setup BGP in our company's perimeter routers
> > > > >
> > > > > 2. connect to Pacbell and Quest autonomous
> > > system
> > > > >
> > > > > 3. Change primary DNS server from PacBell to
> > > Quest in
> > > > > Network Solutions/VeriSign
> > > > >
> > > > > 4. Change our Web IP address in Network
> > > > > Solutions/VeriSign and point smtp relay
> > > servers to
> > > > > Quest.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any suggestions are welcome and appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > >



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