Re: IGPs in use

[alex () nac net]

I'd have to definatly disagree.

IGP wise, EIGRP is easy and fast and it works. If ou need a *lot* of
interoperability, use OSPF.

Friends don't let friends use BGP as an IGP


On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Megatron wrote:

> I would say the most interior Routing Protocol that is out there is
> BGP. It gives a better control of route announcements.
>
> -Megatron
>
>
> On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Andre' Zehl wrote:
>
> > > Is there an overview on what the dominantly used interior routing
> protocols are percentagewise in large AS backbones (IBGP, OSPF, IGRP,
> EIGRP, IS-IS, any?). I don't want to start religous wars on what's the
> best protocol, I'm rather interested if there is an overview available
> on the facts of protocols used. Is there an "objective"
> (vendor-independent) feature-based overview on the compared
> advantages/disadvantages (especially regarding redistribution) of the
> various protocols that goes with those numbers? > > Andre' > >
> zehl () berkom de >

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