On Thu, 5 Oct 2023 at 20:45, Niels Bakker <niels=na...@bakker.net> wrote:
> The recommendation is to make Router-IDs globally unique. They're used > in collision detection. What if you and a peer pick the same non > globally unique address? Any session will never come up. https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6286 If the BGP Identifiers of the peers involved in the connection collision are identical, then the connection initiated by the BGP speaker with the larger AS number is preserved -- ++ytti