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Re: Route Collector
From: Paul Donner <pdonner () cisco com>
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:13:17 -0500
how is your "collector" attached to your network as well as to the outside world? At 09:14 AM 3/26/2002, Chris Pace wrote:
Yes, it is forwarding bgp routes. However, it has no serial lines connected. Do you think it is causing unnecessary traffic ? Thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Khuon" <khuon () NEEBU Net> To: "Chris Pace" <cpace () allmeds net> Cc: "Todd Suiter" <todd () s4r com>; <nanog () merit edu> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:02 AM Subject: Re: Route Collector > ### On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 08:50:44 -0500, "Chris Pace" <cpace () allmeds net> > ### casually decided to expound upon "Todd Suiter" <todd () s4r com> the > ### following thoughts about "Route Collector": > > CP> Is it common or a good idea to have a route collector in a > CP> datacenter/enterprise environment ? We have 1 router that just collects > CP> routes using bgp and ospf, then set all servers to use it as the default > CP> gateway. Is this practical or am I making more work for myself ? > > So it's doing more than just collecting routes? It's also forwarding > traffic? Is it carrying a full table of eBGP routes too? > > > -- > /*===================[ Jake Khuon <khuon () NEEBU Net> ]======================+ > | Packet Plumber, Network Engineers /| / [~ [~ |) | | --------------- | > | for Effective Bandwidth Utilisation / |/ [_ [_ |) |_| N E T W O R K S | > +=========================================================================*/
Current thread:
- Route Collector Chris Pace (Mar 26)
- Re: Route Collector Jake Khuon (Mar 26)
- Re: Route Collector Chris Pace (Mar 26)
- Re: Route Collector Jake Khuon (Mar 26)
- Re: Route Collector Paul Donner (Mar 27)
- Re: Route Collector Chris Pace (Mar 26)
- Re: Route Collector Jake Khuon (Mar 26)