Yes, in a larger environment, you can use confederation and then use RR
within the confederation.

""Howard C. Berkowitz""  wrote in message
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> >It's my understanding that route reflectors are used in small
> >networks,confederations are used in larger networks.
>
> If anything, at least in the ISP context, it's probably more the
> other way around. Remember also that you can build hierarchies of
> route reflector clusters.
>
> ISPs, as opposed to enterprises, tend not to have a lot of internal
> policies about what can go where.  They also make increasing use of
> MPLS in their cores coordinated with BGP at the edge.
>
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Bob Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 12:32 PM
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: OT: BGP confeds versus RouteReflectors
> >
> >
> >Folks,
> >
> >Anyone have any real-world pro's/con's for BGP confeds versus
> >RouteReflectors. It seems that routereflectors are easier to configure,
> >but I was not sure of the actual technical reasons to have 2
> >technologies that seem to address the same problem.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Bob




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