[96385] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Load balancing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Lyon)
Mon May 7 13:16:32 2007
Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 10:14:06 -0700
From: "Mike Lyon" <mike.lyon@gmail.com>
To: dan <deearekay@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3fe76440705071005s956334g4356595dff71c28c@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Upgrade to 10 gigabit :)
-Mike
On 5/7/07, dan <deearekay@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I currently have 2 routers with a single gigabit link (and corresponding
> internal BGP session) between them.
> router1 <---------gigabit------->router2
>
> Simple setup. Now that we have reached the limit on this gigabit link, we
> are adding a second gigabit link between the same 2 routers, and we wish to
> load balance across them. Traffic is about 5:1 ratio of out:in. router2 has
> bgp sessions with several upstreams, and router 1 has bgp sessions with
> further internal routers. What is the best way to balance across these 2
> links?
>
> ---
> dan
>