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Re: eBGP, iBGP, injecting networks

  • From: Curtis Maurand
  • Date: Mon Feb 23 10:51:47 2004


He might try:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk365/tk80/technologies_configuration_example09186a0080093f2c.shtml

This one shows how to  setup HSRP on the inside for the automatic failover 
that he's looking for.

Curtis

On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Ing. Hans L. Reyes wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> Your problem may be is similar when one ISP buy to another ISP, sometimes
> is easy to modify the IGP like in this case (OSPF) because it is something
> inside of your company and you have the control over all the devices but
> you still have the problem outside of the company; client, others ISP, etc
> 
> Check the feature of BGP "Local-AS" for routers Cisco if yours routers
> aren't Cisco, check for someone similar with your vendor. May be you need
> to do something else.
> 
> This is the url where explain how it works.
> 
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk365/tk80/technologies_configuration_example09186a00800949cd.shtml
> 
> I hope it help you
> -Hans
> 
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > 
> > greetings list,
> > 
> > hoping someone can hook me up on the right way to do this.    
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > we have two ASN's we control.
> > 
> > we have two border/edge routers (1 in each ASN) that talks to a
> > different backbone provider.
> > 
> > the two border routers peer with eachother over eBGP and also are in
> > the same OSPF process.  (we are working to merge them into the same
> > BGP ASN)
> > 
> > my question is this:
> > 
> > how do we achieve router redundancy between these two routers?
> > 
> > currently if we lose a transit link, the traffic will flow fine out
> > the other pipe.
> > 
> > but we don't have BGP network statements in router 2 that exist in
> > router 1 and we don't have BGP network statements in router 1 that
> > exist in router 2.
> > 
> > so the routes injected into BGP from router 1 will get withdrawn right
> > if router 1 dies?
> > 
> > is it a problem to announce the same networks from two different eBGP
> > peers to two different upstreams?
> > 
> > ------
> > 
> > if you are still reading, thanks!
> > 
> > to clearify some more-
> > 
> > current setup:
> > 
> > current setup:
> > 
> > ASN 1 (we're not Genu!ty- just using for an example)
> > 
> > :)
> > 
> > ASN 1 injects all of its own space and announces this space to
> > Above.net and ASN 2
> > 
> > ASN 2 injects all of its own space and announces this space to Savvis
> > and ASN 1.
> > 
> > so stuff out on the net looks like:
> > 
> > 1 6461 etc etc
> > 
> > and
> > 
> > 1 2 6347
> > 
> > -------
> > 
> > 2 6347 etc etc
> > 
> > and
> > 
> > 2 1 6461 etc etc
> > 
> > -------
> > 
> > so, you see we are prepending on of our AS's on the way out.
> > 
> > the problem is tho, we only have 1 router in each respective Autonmous
> > System injecting address space.  if we lose that router, we lose
> > announcing that ASN's space.
> > 
> > is it totally going to cause probs to have routes originating from two
> > different AS's?  routing loops would be a real drag.
> > 
> > what about having an iBGP router in AS 1 inject the same space as the
> > border router in AS 1?  this other router also peers with AS 2....
> > 
> > thanks a lot!
> > jg
> > 
> 

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