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At 11:56 AM 9/18/98 -0400, Leo Bicknell wrote: On a slightly related matter, does anyone know how to load balance non-parallel links to a BGP peer? Thanks, Hank >In article <[email protected]> you write: >>How would you loadshare over many (>6) parallel E1 links. Currently we >>do it by connecting them directly to the Cisco's in each end, and do >>CEF based per-packet loadsharing, it works fine, but support a max of >>6 E1's ... > > Cisco has a nice white paper on this: >http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/733/adap/multi/althb_wp.htm > > I think Multilink PPP may be your answer, as it goes >up to 8 links. There is a CPU hit though, I've never tried >Multilink on a high speed interface so I don't know how bad >it might affect the router. > >-- >Leo Bicknell - [email protected] >Network Engineer (CCIE #3440) - Dimension Enterprises >1-703-709-7500, fax, 1-703-709-7699 > >
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