The benefit of using BGP would only be if you have specified (different)
policies you wish to implement to each ISP. Such as TOS on packets,
prepending pathways (for redundancy), etc.....
If you simply want want to have one T-1 a backup for the other, then simply
do static routes with the backup being a floating static route.
brgds,
T.
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> You would be able to load balance, but I would still suggest 2 static
> routes.
>
> B.
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> Hello all!
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> Currently we have 1 T-1 connection to the Internet and my company is
> planning on putting together an E-commerce site. We determined that we
> needed an additional T-1 for added bandwidth support. What would be the
> benefits of using BGP in this scenario?
>
> Michael
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