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Re: iBGP next hop and multi-access media

  • From: Ralph Doncaster
  • Date: Mon Oct 07 13:54:52 2002

On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Majdi S. Abbas wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 11:40:11PM -0400, Ralph Doncaster wrote:
> > Manually configuring a static route in router A would achieve the result:
> > ip route 172.16.16.0 255.255.255.0 fa0/0
> > 
> > However, I'm surprised that there's no dynamic routing protocol that
> > allows you to do everything you can with static routes.
> 
> 	Ralph, how do you intend on getting traffic *OUT* of this subnet?
> Static arp entries on all the hosts?  Proxy arp?  It seems like that would 
> be a lot more work and much more failure prone in the long run.

What, you don't use a static default route on your end hosts?  Are you one
of those crazy types that run RIP on your IIS/NT servers?

-Ralph