Yes, that sounds correct. 

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Blake Covarrubias

On Mar 19, 2014, at 12:11 PM, Ty Featherling <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am ready to begin turning up BGP on both of my edge routers and start
> advertising my new IPv4 assignment. I am want to make sure I understand
> things clearly first.
> 
> These were setup as two separate networks, each with their own upstream. We
> built out between them and got a backhaul between the two so we could
> manage the far network from the one we have our office already on. I turned
> up OSPF recently on all routers and the routes for both networks are shared
> between the two edge routers.
> 
> Now we have our own IP space and would like to start advertising/using it.
> That seems easy enough. Turn BGP on between the edge routers and our
> upstream providers and advertise some addresses on one and some on the
> other. The real fun begins when we want to have fail-over between the two.
> Initially this will only be for some VIP clients like ISDs and Hospitals.
> In the event of an outage upstream of either network I would like to make
> sure these clients stay up across the backhaul between networks.
> 
> I believe the way to accomplish this is just to announce the space used by
> those clients to both upstream ASes and just prepend the ones that normally
> live on the other network. That way should the upstream go down, the
> "farther" path will become active. Beyond that I just need to have iBGP
> running between my two edge routers so those routes are known. Does this
> sound right?
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