[55471] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: routing between provider edge and CPE routers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bruce Robertson)
Wed Jan 29 14:14:05 2003
To: "Mike Bernico" <mbernico@illinois.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 29 Jan 2003 12:51:08 CST."
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Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 11:09:17 -0800
From: Bruce Robertson <bruce@greatbasin.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
We switched to BGP just recently, before things got out of hand. I highly
recommend that you do so. It really does work better. It's very nice seeing
your OSPF config carry essentially just the loopback interfaces.
> In particular I'm wondering about the thousands of lines of
> configuration used to make static routes work.
You don't say whether you're using Cisco, but recent IOSes have no trouble
with huge configurations. You may have to use 'service compress-config'.
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