Re: BGP Confederation over Route Reflector

[Michael Hallgren <m.hallgren () free fr>]

Le jeudi 10 septembre 2009 à 11:20 -0600, Jason Iannone a écrit :
> I would say confeds are more appropriate for larger ibgp networks.
> You can have reflectors inside confederations.  See the BGP chapter of
> the JNCIP book.

I'd say, the choice is much dependent on the "political" topology within
your AS. The more inter-regional routing policing you feel that you
need, the more you'd be looking at a confed. architecture.  

mh

> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Buraglio, Nicholas D
> <buraglio () illinois edu> wrote:
> > Lots of things can be used to determine how you decide to set up your
> > BGP peers.  https://www.juniper.net/customers/csc/documentation/techdocs/downloads/pdf/350010.pdf
> >  has a decent amount of information on some of the differences that
> > can help you decide how to set up your peerings.
> >
> > nb
> >
> > ---
> > Nick Buraglio
> > Network Engineer, CITES, University of Illinois
> > GPG key 0x2E5B44F4
> > Phone: 217.244.6428
> > buraglio () illinois edu
> >
> > On Sep 9, 2009, at 9:52 PM, devang patel wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > > What are the advantages of BGP Confederation over Route Reflector? I
> > > mean
> > > when one should decide to deploy BGP Confederation over Route
> > > Reflector
> > > deployment?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Devang Patel
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