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Re: OSPF vs IS-IS vs PrivateAS eBGP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Wed Aug 19 13:02:07 2009

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On 19/08/2009 16:12, Clue Store wrote:
> I would like to run an IGP (currently OSPF) to our customers that are
> multi-homed in a non-mpls environment.

Unless you want your customers to have very substantial control over your 
internal network, don't use an SPF IGP like ospf or is-is.   You really 
want to use BGP for this and private ASNs are fine - that's what they are 
there for.

Nick


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