Be careful with router-ids. I like to use a real IP on the router. This way you can be guaranteed it is unique. It matters more for OSPF than it does for anything else but for consistency's sake I would make them all real loopbacks on the router. The same loopback too (unless scenario dictates otherwise).
Cheers, Matt On 15/05/2008, khalid aljorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings all, > The Q is that do i have to set the BGP router ID under the BGP process to be > the same as the interface loopback which is used to establish the > connectivity > in "neighbor a.b.c.d update source lo0"?? or it can be any ID like 1.1.1.1 > or 2.2.2.2 ?? > > kindly assist >
