[20460] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IGPs in use
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul G. Donner)
Tue Oct 13 23:00:16 1998
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 22:47:56 -0400
To: danny@genuity.net, nanog@merit.edu
From: "Paul G. Donner" <pdonner@cisco.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810140212.CAA22264@ice.genuity.net>
At 07:12 PM 10/13/98 -0700, Danny McPherson wrote:
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>> How does this affect the hierarchy of the network since all iBGP speakers
>> must be fully meshed?
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>It'd all have to be flat...
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>Recall the BGP rule:
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>one iBGP speaker mustn't advertise routes to another iBGP speaker if they
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>learned from a third iBGP speaker.
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>I'd be interested in hearing from anyone that *really* operates a network of
>more than a few routers and is using iBGP as an IGP .. if you can find the
>time to send me an email :-)
Good to see someone understood the point. ;-)
-Donner
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