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Yes, it is forwarding bgp routes. However, it has no serial lines connected. Do you think it is causing unnecessary traffic ? Thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Khuon" <[email protected]> To: "Chris Pace" <[email protected]> Cc: "Todd Suiter" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:02 AM Subject: Re: Route Collector > ### On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 08:50:44 -0500, "Chris Pace" <[email protected]> > ### casually decided to expound upon "Todd Suiter" <[email protected]> the > ### following thoughts about "Route Collector": > > CP> Is it common or a good idea to have a route collector in a > CP> datacenter/enterprise environment ? We have 1 router that just collects > CP> routes using bgp and ospf, then set all servers to use it as the default > CP> gateway. Is this practical or am I making more work for myself ? > > So it's doing more than just collecting routes? It's also forwarding > traffic? Is it carrying a full table of eBGP routes too? > > > -- > /*===================[ Jake Khuon <[email protected]> ]======================+ > | Packet Plumber, Network Engineers /| / [~ [~ |) | | --------------- | > | for Effective Bandwidth Utilisation / |/ [_ [_ |) |_| N E T W O R K S | > +=========================================================================*/
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