Greetings, Multi Exit Descriminator (MED) is a hint to external neighbors about the preferred path into an AS. This is a dynamic way to influence another AS on wich way to choose in order to reach a certain route given that we have multiple entry points into that AS. Regards. Hugo Zamora Reduno/UniNet On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, John Cappiello wrote: > Excuse my ignorance, but what are MEDs? > > Personally, I have setup something similar implementing my own form or > BGP in a linux solution behind an IP masqueraded firewall. It's secure > (in that all your internal boxes are pretty well hidden) and the logic > involved is a complex and "intelligent" as you would like it to be. > Basically it involves just keeping track of it's own routing table > (quite large routing table <grin>). > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 11:11:54 +0530 > Subject: BGP4 > > > > >Hi, > > > >I have multi-ISP connectivity, multiple exit to internet. I am > >planning > >to use BGP and MEDs as primary attribute to choose the best path. > > > >Is there any other suggestions ? > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
