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Re: Questions about anycasting setup


From: "Elmar K. Bins" <elmi () 4ever de>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 10:32:18 +0100

Re Bill,

pete () altadena net (Pete Carah) wrote:

Well, let's say, using Quagga/BIRD might not really be best practice for
everybody... (e.g., *we* are using Cisco equipment for this)
Actually there is a *very* good reason why many (most?) anycast
instances use quagga/BIRD/gated/etc
to speak bgp (or even ospf for internal anycast) which using a Cisco (or
any separate router) usually won't accomplish.

Please enlighten me...

Elmar.


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