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for your loadbalancing and multihomed problem, i suggest you to try this
equipement:
http://www.ecreate.com.cn/radware/lp/LinkProof.htm
raf

-----Original Message-----
From: John Neiberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Gary Crouch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: smallest BGP Network size


>We are also multihomed to separate providers.  When researching our plans,
I
>found that a /24 was about as small as you could go and still have a chance
>of being reachable from most of the internet.  One provider required that
we
>have at least a /24, and the other highly recommended it.
>
>Even if both of your providers will accept something smaller, they have no
>control over what other providers will do to your routes.  With anything
>smaller than a /24 they will probably be filtered, as you seem to be
>noticing.
>
>HTH,
>John
>
>On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:35:42 -0800, Gary Crouch wrote:
>
>>  What is the smallest network that can support BGP ?
>>  we have a /27 network with two ISP UUNET and @work=20
>>  when the router is full configured for load balancing traffic going out
=
>>  the @work connection does not come back
>>  router reports destionation net unreachable
>>
>>  UUNET say /27 is not a problem=20
>>  @work say we need a least a /24 network=20
>>
>>  when UUNET fail over we have no traffic come back over the @work
>connection=
>>  .
>>
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>>  <DIV><FONT size=1>What is the smallest network that can support BGP
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>>  <DIV><FONT size=1>we have a /27 network with two ISP UUNET and @work
>>  </FONT></DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1>when the router is full configured for load balancing
>traffic
>>  going out the @work connection does not come back</FONT></DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1>router reports destionation net
>unreachable</FONT></DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1>UUNET say /27 is not a problem </FONT></DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1>@work say we need a least a /24 network </FONT></DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1>when UUNET fail over we have no traffic come back over
>the
>>  @work connection.</FONT></DIV>
>>  <DIV><FONT size=1></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
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