Re: Cogent multi-hop BGP

2013-08-29 Thread Joe Maimon
Tim Durack wrote: I was under the impression Cogent no longer did the multi-hop BGP thing, but then I got a copy of their NA user guide, and saw the peer-a/peer-b configuration. Not a fan. Anyone know if this is still required for Cogent IP transit service? (on/off list is fine.) A/B

RE: Cogent multi-hop BGP

2013-08-28 Thread Dennis Burgess
depends on the site. in st. louis, we connect to their only router, direct peering, no a/b/ stuff, if you are in a colo that they have several access routers as well, then you will typically do the a/b. Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer Author of Learn RouterOS- Second EditionĀ 

Re: Cogent multi-hop BGP

2013-08-28 Thread Jon Lewis
On Wed, 28 Aug 2013, Tim Durack wrote: I was under the impression Cogent no longer did the multi-hop BGP thing, but then I got a copy of their NA user guide, and saw the peer-a/peer-b configuration. Not a fan. Anyone know if this is still required for Cogent IP transit service? (on/off list is

Re: Cogent multi-hop BGP

2013-08-28 Thread Ryan Wilkins
On Aug 28, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Tim Durack tdur...@gmail.com wrote: I was under the impression Cogent no longer did the multi-hop BGP thing, but then I got a copy of their NA user guide, and saw the peer-a/peer-b configuration. Not a fan. Anyone know if this is still required for Cogent IP

Re: Cogent multi-hop BGP

2013-08-28 Thread Tim Durack
As an update to interested parties: I have been informed that Cogent no longer do the A/B peer config. This is a documentation bug apparently. On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Tim Durack tdur...@gmail.com wrote: I was under the impression Cogent no longer did the multi-hop BGP thing, but