At 03:07 PM 9/30/2002 +0000, Russell Heilling wrote: > > Say, for example, that a customer has a small block of IP's and a > > distribution router knows where that block is, via a connected route, like >a > > /30 on a serial link. But later down the line the customer requests an > > additional block of 64 IP addresses, what is the best way to send this >block > > to the customer? Do I need to run OSPF on the customer equipment? If the > > customer router is not running OSPF, how do the routers know how to get to > > this destination? I assume via static routing??? > >Easiest way to do this without running OSPF on the CPE is to put a static >route on the router at your end of the link, and redistribute the static >route into OSPF.
I like this, but put the static in BGP with some neato communities on it. >How are you getting the /30 into OSPF at the moment? If you are using a >network statement make sure that you have set the customer interface as >passive - the last thing you want is a customer tinkering with the router >and injecting bad routes into your network. Alternatively you could >redistribute connected routes into OSPF, removing the need for the network >statement. > >-- >Russell Heilling >http://www.ccie.org.uk/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=54872&t=54540 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]