On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 15:04 -0500, Kevin Hodle wrote: ... > Q. How do I deploy Cisco PfR in networks not running internal BGP > (iBGP) within the enterprise? > A. To synchronize routing within the enterprise and take advantage of > new optimal Cisco PfR routes, route redistribution into the local > Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP; for example, EIGRP, OSPF, or RIP) > needs to occur. ... > (Sorry - but this just wouldn't fly in a service provider environment)
On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 16:16 -0500, Brad Hedlund wrote: > Interesting, I thought it was common for service providers to run iBGP. On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 01:37 -0500, Abello, Vinny wrote: > Yes, it is commonplace for service providers to run iBGP. The uncommon > thing Kevin was eluding to was redistributing BGP into your IGP. > That's a no no. :) But the redistribution is only needed if you're not running iBGP throughout your core, right? So most service providers and larger enterprises will not have any problems. Or did I misunderstand PfR (with which I have no experience)? Regards, Peter _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
