Re: [j-nsp] BGP peering from a VIP address

2008-03-28 Thread Stefan Fouant
The motivation is that currently there are a number of devices peering with a singular router... folks are interested in introducing another router for redundancy and configuring them in a VRRP group. They aren't interested in configuring secondary BGP sessions on a number of devices hence it was

Re: [j-nsp] BGP peering from a VIP address

2008-03-28 Thread Kim Halavakoski
Hello, I'm no BGP guru but I can put in my guess on the "motivation" part: Cost :) Atleast that was something we considered when planning our multi-homing solution @work and not being completely fluent in BGP yet :) Consider the following setup: 2 routers, 2 peerings: 1 peering to router 1

Re: [j-nsp] BGP peering from a VIP address

2008-03-28 Thread Harry Reynolds
0/0/0 > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Stefan Fouant > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 9:22 AM > To: juniper-nsp > Subject: [j-nsp] BGP peering from a VIP address > > Hi folks, > > There is some

Re: [j-nsp] BGP peering from a VIP address

2008-03-28 Thread Pekka Savola
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Stefan Fouant wrote: > There is some internal debate here in my office today as to whether or not > Juniper can support a BGP implementation in conjunction with VRRP, as in, > BGP is sourced from a VRRP VIP address. > > Now before everyone attempts to tear me a new one... I sh

[j-nsp] BGP peering from a VIP address

2008-03-28 Thread Stefan Fouant
Hi folks, There is some internal debate here in my office today as to whether or not Juniper can support a BGP implementation in conjunction with VRRP, as in, BGP is sourced from a VRRP VIP address. Now before everyone attempts to tear me a new one... I should state that I'm pretty sure this sho