[j-nsp] Floating default routes on M-series

2008-05-22 Thread Junaid
Hi, I am trying to uplink traffic for some of my customers via ISP-1 using routing-instance on an M-series route (relevant config snippet attached). routing-instances { uplink-to-ISP1-ri { instance-type forwarding; routing-options { static { route

Re: [j-nsp] Floating default routes on M-series

2008-05-22 Thread David Ball
Is there a specific reason for not having made use of BGP to handle the failover to your upstream provider(s)? Depending on how you connect to them, you may or may not require a /24 and your own ASN to provide proper redundancy. You could even get by with only receiving a default route from

Re: [j-nsp] Floating default routes on M-series

2008-05-22 Thread Junaid
Hi, Thanks for the input David. Let me clarify; I am getting default route from my upstreams via BGP. But as I mentioned, I want to uplink the traffic of some specific customers via one upstream and in case that upstream goes down, I want the traffic to take an alternate path. In Cisco we used to

Re: [j-nsp] Floating default routes on M-series

2008-05-22 Thread Nicolaj Kamensek
Junaid schrieb: Hi, Thanks for the input David. Let me clarify; I am getting default route from my upstreams via BGP. But as I mentioned, I want to uplink the traffic of some specific customers via one upstream and in case that upstream goes down, I want the traffic to take an alternate