[45143] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Configuring multi-home failover
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Travis Dawson)
Fri Jan 18 15:18:48 2002
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Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 12:17:11 -0800
To: "Mike Stubbers" <mikest@uidaho.edu>, <nanog@merit.edu>
From: Travis Dawson <tdawson@bluemartini.com>
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Two very good guides for this:
http://www.nanog.org/mtg-0110/ppt/smith.pdf
and
http://www.cisco.com/public/cons/isp/documents/Multihoming_Draft_2_0.PDF
and basically all the documents in
http://www.cisco.com/public/cons/isp/documents
are worth the read.
Enjoy.
At 11:46 AM 1/18/2002, Mike Stubbers wrote:
>I am wanting to configure a secondary ISP to be used as fail over only for
>our primary. At this point both ISP's come into the same 7500 router and I
>have an established BGP session with our primary provider.
>
>Can those of you doing this already tell me the optimum way to set this up?
>Is this best done on my end or by having my secondary discover our
>disappearance and begin announcing?
>
>New territory for me so BGP configuration examples are welcome.
>
>Regards,
>
>Mike Stubbers
>Network Analyst Supervisor, SCP
>Information Technology Services
>University of Idaho
>mikest@uidaho.edu
-tdawson
-Network Geek (Bit Pusher)
-BlueMartini Software
