At 2meg, I'm not sure that would qualify as a good idea even if it were stable! :) Although I guess that depends on what part of the world you are in and what tier an ISP we were talking about!
-----Original Message----- From: Shane Ronan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Lee Hetherington'; juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Odd BGP Issue Or maybe they wouldn't be upset if you were providing a reliable link between two previously un-peered AS's. On Jul 5, 2008, at 12:11 PM, Scott Morris wrote: > HA! You are correct that they SHOULDN'T accept that from you, but.... > Best > ideas are not always implemented. :) Just make sure you have a > reject at > the end of your export policy to then and it'll be much better then! > > Otherwise, enjoy making their route table a bit mental, but if it's > the same AS you're peering with over two links you really aren't > messing up the whole world, so nothing huge! More people would be > reacting and upset with you if you were transiting between two > DIFFERENT ASNs! (smirk) > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Lee Hetherington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 3:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > Subject: RE: [j-nsp] Odd BGP Issue > > Thanks Scott... > > I am peering with interface addresses... > > I have specific export statements which export a particular filter > list, which only includes a /23 of addresses. For some reason when > showing what I am advertising to AS1200 i'm announcing the full route > table. I am surprised an ISP would accept such routes from me, I > expect their network is going a bit mental every time I fire up the > session again. > > Lee > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Morris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sat 05/07/2008 20:02 > To: Lee Hetherington; juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > Subject: RE: [j-nsp] Odd BGP Issue > > I've seen this type of thing before with the random dropping and "hold > time exceeded" message when a routing loop has been introduced. > > Are you peering to a loopback on your peer's router, or to the > directly connected physical link? Watch to be sure you aren't > learning through BGP the connected links or loopback interfaces you > are connecting to as this may be causing some issues. > > Do you have traceoptions on your bgp sessions at all? Perhaps that > could give you better details as the routes all come in and your > router tries to sort things all out, something is irritating it, so > perhaps it will tell you why! > > BGP sorts a number of things out with its series of bestpath selection > algorithms, but if you have done anything else to modify these or just > exactly how/where bgp fits into the rest of your routing scenario it > may cause issues. > > HTH, > > Scott > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee > Hetherington > Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 2:45 PM > To: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > Subject: [j-nsp] Odd BGP Issue > > Hi All, > > I have a very odd problem with a J Series router and wonder if anyone > can help, as neither our providers nor JTAC can shed any light on this > one. > > We have a J2320-JH, it has a Link to AS1200 over a 2meg serial x.21 > connection and then a 100meg connection to AS1299 over ethernet. I > have bgp from our as accepting ANY from them and announcing a single > /23 network to them. > > My original 2meg connection has been stable and running a BGP session > with no flapping for almost 3 weeks now. As soon as I introduce the > new peer, the route table increases as you'd expect to around 500k > routes, becomes stable with 245k active routes and then the originally > stable connection starts to flap giving a Hold Timer Expired Error. > This then keeps flapping. > > Whilst this first session is flapping there are no errors on the > interfaces to either AS1200 or AS1299. However, whilst the session is > flapping I note that almost exactly 1mbits/sec is going out of our new > AS1299 connection and comming into our AS1200 connection. This > traffic however does not come onto our LAN as the gig connection to > our switch is showing none or very minimal traffic. > > The guys at AS1200 havent got back to me yet, but the guys from > AS1299 have > told me to check my prefix-limit, but I dont currently have this > configured. > JTAC tell me my router is fine and my configuration is correct. > > Anyone have an idea? The providers seem to be stumped but this leaves > me with one peer disabled currently. > > Thanks, > > Lee > > > > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by > REDScanner, and is believed to be clean. > > > > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp