$quoted_author = "Howard Lowndes" ; > > I want to do some dynamic routing in a network and I don't know whether > I should be using RIP or BGP.
RIP is an intra-AS routing protocol. BGP is an inter-AS routing protocol. > } quagga > } 1.2.3.4 |------------|192.168.1.1 192.168.1.0/24 > I'net }------------|eth1 eth0|-------------|---------------->>> > } |------------|default gw | > } | > |192.168.1.2 > |--------------------| > | eth1 | > | quagga | > | eth0 | > |--------------------| > |192.168.2.1 > | > V > V > 192.168.2.0/24 > > When I bring the 192.168.2.0/24 network up I want to be able to > broadcast that 192.168.1.0/24 network so that the 192.169.1.0/24 network > and anything coming in via 1.2.3.4 knows that it is accessible via the > 192.168.1.2 interface, but when I don't have the 192.168.2.0/24 network > up I don't want to broadcast it, or let the 192.168.1.0/24 or the public > world know anything about it. > > I have installed quagga where shown but I don't know whether I should be > using RIP or BGP and I don't know wheta the config files should look like. Sounds like you want RIP. cheers marty -- In the 60's, people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make it normal. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html