Then what command would one use if they ask you a question on BGP load balancing in the LAB? I have always had to use the ebgp-multihop command when configuring bgp load balancing using loopbacks and static routes to get to the loopbacks! Any ideas then?
>From: "Darren Crawford" >Reply-To: "Darren Crawford" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: "ebgp-multihop" command [7:24482] >Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 13:43:22 -0500 > >Except when you're in the lab exam and you can't use static routes. ;^) > >Darren > >At 08:49 AM 10/29/2001 -0500, Engelhard M. Labiro wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Normaly use ebgp-multihop if you put the IP address > >of loopback interface of your peer at the neighbor command eg: > >if your peer loopback is 1.1.1.1, the command will be > >neighbor 1.1.1.1 remote-as 1 > >neighbor 1.1.1.1 update-source loopback > >neighbor 1.1.1.1 ebgp-multihop. > > > >As the document says the loopback interface IP address > >which is 1.1.1.1 doesn`t connect directly to your serial/eth > >interface, so make sure you make a static route to reach > >the peer`s loopback also. > > > >HTH > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Kang, Byeong Soo" > >To: > >Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 9:38 PM > >Subject: "ebgp-multihop" command [7:24482] > > > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> When should one use the command "neighbor x.x.x.x ebgp-multihop"? > >> > >> Some cisco document on the web just says as follows: > >> - "Use the ebgp-multihop command only when the ip address you are >peering > >> to > >> on your eBGP peer is not directly connected" > >> > >> Any help will be appreciated. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> BS Kang. >x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x,,,,x > >Lucent Technologies >NetworkCare Professional Services >http//www.lucent.com/netcare/ >Darren S. Crawford - CCNA, CCDA, CCIE Written > >Northwest Region - Sacramento Office >Voicemail (916) 859-5200 x310 >Pager (800) 467-1467 >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x$:0`0:$x,,,,x$:0`0:$x,,,,x > >"You always have time for things you put first" - Tucker Resources _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=24558&t=24482 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
