Hey John, I feel your pain on that one :)
Check these links for the BGP stuff.. I found some pretty useful
information on it here..
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/459/18.html
Check the BGP4 Case Studies here, pretty useful
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Support/PSP/psp_view.pl?p=Internetworking:BGP
Need CCP login, lots of BGP info and examples.
Hope that helps..
Russ..
""John Deatherage"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Does anyone know where I can find good whitepapers or configuration
examples
> of BGP in multi-homed environments? ARIN won't give out anything less
than
> a /21, but some providers won't advertise networks unless the IPs belong
to
> you. Just another situation where politics are as much of a part of an
> engineer's job as everything else. Good thing we have VPs to slam
providers
> <cough> Level 3 <cough>
>
> I've checked the archives and read recent posts by Howard Berkowitz
(looking
> forward to the whitepaper on Sept. 1st). Any other ideas???
>
> This paragraph from Howard basically sums up what I'm discovering:
>
> Depends on the policy of the particular ISP, even tier 1. Some
> simply don't want to advertise any /24 that's not part of their
> address space, some won't do it except for direct customers who have
> negotiated to advertise provider-independent address space, some
> might not be willing to negotiate to advertise an a more-specific
> assignment of another provider's space, and some don't care.
>
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