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Re: Multi-homed clients and BGP timers
From: Steve Bertrand <steve () ibctech ca>
Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 21:09:44 -0400
Jack Bates wrote:
Steve Bertrand wrote:Well, unfortunately, the local PUC owns the fibre, and they have a switch aggregating all of their fibre in a star pattern. They then trunk the VLANs to me across two redundant pair. I'm in the process of persuading them to allow me to put my own gear in their location so I can manage it myself (no risk of port-monitor, no risk of their ops fscking up my clients etc). This way, they connect from their client-facing converter into whatever port in my switch I tell them.Correct me if I'm wrong, but wasn't this exactly the type of situation that BFD was designed to detect and help with?
I don't know, but I'm printing it[1] anyway to take home and read. It's been mentioned a few times, and clearly worth learning about. Thanks, Steve [1] http://bgp.potaroo.net/ietf/all-ids/draft-ietf-bfd-v4v6-1hop-09.txt
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