Unlike you apparently, I don't pretend to know what every provider on the planet will or will not do especially if there is potential profit.
working on the "gettin real" Dave Joseph Brunner wrote: > > get real.. what SDSL Provider is going to do BGP with you ? > > Joseph Brunner > ASN 21572 > MortgageIT MITLending > New York, NY 10038 > (212) 651 - 7695 Voice > (212) 651 - 7795 Fax > > -----Original Message----- > From: MADMAN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Topic repeat [7:33865] > > You can use BGP if you simply receive partial routes from say the SDSL > provider and point default at the other with floating default for SDSL > provider. This way you can dynamically announce your network, get some > load balancing and redundancy. > > Dave > > Shawn Xu wrote: > > > > First of all, I should announce I have searched Archives before I post > this > > message, but not exactly match my question. > > > > Some people said for this topic you have to use BGP, and some people said > > you can use default route if you are only for load balance and fault > > tolerance purpose. > > > > We have one client, who currently uses T1 line (Cisco 2503 router) to an > > ISP, and has a whole class C ip address (/24) from the ISP. And on their > > local network, they have web server, mail server, etc. everything is > working > > fine. > > > > Now they want to connect to us using SDSL line (Cisco 1605 router) for > load > > balance and fault tolerance. > > > > How to do that? > > > > 1. Cannot use BGP, because nobody wants to buy a BGP router. > > 2. Static or default route: > > (1) HSRP groups implement load sharing, and automatically switching over > in > > case of one line is down, is it right? > > (2) Because they are using T1 line ISP's IP address for local network, if > T1 > > line is down, how can we route their traffic through DSL line, ip route > > 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 DSL_ISP will work? and from outside how people can reach > > their local network through DSL line? > > > > Thanks > > > > Shawn > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > -- > David Madland > Sr. Network Engineer > CCIE# 2016 > Qwest Communications Int. Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 612-664-3367 > > "Emotion should reflect reason not guide it" -- David Madland Sr. Network Engineer CCIE# 2016 Qwest Communications Int. Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 612-664-3367 "Emotion should reflect reason not guide it" Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=33900&t=33865 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]