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Re: BGP and convergence time


From: "Scott Weeks" <surfer () mauigateway com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 18:36:57 -0700



--- zeusdadog () gmail com wrote:
From: Jay Nakamura <zeusdadog () gmail com>

  AT&T
doesn't seem to be even willing to change BGP timers.  If anyone have
been able to talk AT&T or Qwest in doing so, it would really help to
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You set the timers on your side and the two sides negotiate then select the lowest timer settings.  The BGP session 
automatically hard resets on some equipment when changing the timers, so be aware of that.

scott


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