Le 15/01/2014 07:59, Eric A Louie a écrit :
> Ok, so the right way to do it is in iBGP.  That pretty much answers the 
> question - don't redistribute those ixp-participant prefixes into my IGP.

Yes, using next-hop self (rather than importing IXP routes) as pointed
out earlier in this thread.

>
> I have a lot of iBGP homework to do, to make it work with the 5 POPs that are 
> all taking full route feeds.  I tried once and couldn't get the BGP tables 
> working correctly with a full mesh of the 5 routers, so it looks like time to 
> try it again, this time with a route reflector.  
>

I don't think you need route-reflection in a 5 node iBGP. What do you
mean by "couldn't get the BGP
tables working correctly"?

Cheers,

mh

>
>
>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.li...@gmail.com>
>> To: Eric A Louie <elo...@yahoo.com> 
>> Cc: Patrick W. Gilmore <patr...@ianai.net>; NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org> 
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 10:37 PM
>> Subject: Re: best practice for advertising peering fabric routes
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 1:22 AM, Eric A Louie <elo...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> Thank you - I will heed the warning.  I want to be a good community member 
>>> and make sure we're maintaining the agreed-upon practices (I'll 
>>> re-read/review my agreement with the IXP)
>>>
>>>
>>> So if that is the case, I have to rely on the peering fabric to just return 
>>> traffic, since the rest of my network (save the directly connected router) 
>>> will not know about those routes outbound?  And what about my customers who 
>>> are counting on me routing their office traffic through my network into the 
>>> peering fabric to their properties?  (I have one specifically who is 
>>> eventually looking for that capability)  Do I have to provide them some 
>>> sort of VPN to make that happen across my network to the peering fabric 
>>> router?
>>>
>> perhaps I'm confused, but you have sort of this situation:
>>   ixp-participants -> ixp -> your-router -> your-network -> your-customer
>>
>> you get routes for ixp-participants from 'ixp'
>> you send to the 'ixp' (and on to 'ixp-participants') routes for
>> 'your-customer' and 'your-network'
>>
>> right?
>>
>> then so long as you send 'your-customer' the routes you learn from
>> 'ixp' (which you set 'next-hop-self' on in ibgp from 'your-router' to
>> 'your-network' (in the ibgp-mesh that you will setup) ... everything
>> just works.
>>
>> All routers behind 'your-router' in 'your-netowrk' see
>> 'ixp-participants' with a next-hop of 'your-router' who still knows
>> 'send to ixp!' for the route(s) in question.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: Patrick W. Gilmore <patr...@ianai.net>
>>>> To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 7:11 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: best practice for advertising peering fabric routes
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Pardon the top post, but I really don't have anything to comment below 
>>>> other than to agree with Chris and say rfc5963 is broken.
>>>>
>>>> NEVER EVER EVER put an IX prefix into BGP, IGP, or even static route. An 
>>>> IXP LAN should not be reachable from any device not directly attached to 
>>>> that LAN. Period.
>>>>
>>>> Doing so endangers your peers & the IX itself. It is on the order of not 
>>>> implementing BCP38, except no one has the (lame, ridiculous, idiotic, and 
>>>> pure cost-shifting BS) excuse that they "can't" do this.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> TTFN,
>>>> patrick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 14, 2014, at 21:22 , Christopher Morrow <morrowc.li...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 9:09 PM, Cb B <cb.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On Jan 14, 2014 6:01 PM, "Eric A Louie" <elo...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> I have a connection to a peering fabric and I'm not distributing the
>>>>>> peering fabric routes into my network.
>>>>> good plan.
>>>>>
>>>>>>> I see three options
>>>>>>> 1. redistribute into my igp (OSPF)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2. configure ibgp and route them within that infrastructure.  All the
>>>>>> default routes go out through the POPs so iBGP would see packets destined
>>>>>> for the peering fabric and route it that-a-way
>>>>>>> 3. leave it "as is", and let the outbound traffic go out my upstreams 
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>> the inbound traffic come back through the peering fabric
>>>>>>>
>>>>> 4. all peering-fabric routes get next-hop-self on your peering router
>>>>> before going into ibgp...
>>>>> all the rest of your network sees your local loopback as nexthop and
>>>>> things just work.
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Advantages and disadvantages, pros and cons?  Recommendations?
>>>>>> Experiences, good and bad?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have 5 POPs, 2 OSPF areas, and have not brought iBGP up between the
>>>>>> POPs yet.  That's another issue completely from a planning perspective.
>>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>> Eric
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5963
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I like no-export
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>


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