On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Nick Olsen <[email protected]> wrote: > I hear you guys, It's done that way for a bit of traffic steering. > > If I could get away with just the aggregates I would, Trust me. > > Nick Olsen > Network Operations (855) FLSPEED x106 > > ---------------------------------------- > From: "Berry Mobley" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 3:45 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Level 3 BGP Advertisements > > [...] > > >Please, unless you really know why you need to do otherwise, just > >originate your aggregates. > > +1 > >
That should be unnessecary, the local prefs should already be winning as a customer vs transit/peer for equal prefix length. As an aside, generally inbound traffic steering as a reason for disaggregation is fairly frowned upon by the community at large as it effectively makes everyone else pay more in additional hardware cost for your savings. -Blake
