Re: BGP advice: Customer converting from static ISP connection to BGP

["Brett Frankenberger" <rbf () rbfnet com>]

> The hard part is ensuring that the BGP prefix has propagated to the 
> internet as a whole before you pull the static route and as a result the 
> ISP-sourced prefix - the best thing to do is to check looking glasses 
> (make sure you check several - some networks will not forward the "new" 
> route if the old one has a better metric) to ensure propagation of the new 
> route before you pull the static route.

Some?  Which networks are propogating routes that they aren't using?

     -- Brett