[nsp] whats bgp scan all about

Ilker TEMIR itemir@cisco.com
Wed, 20 Nov 2002 08:10:55 +0100


It is a periodic check for bgp. It checks the availabilty of next-hops and
other important stuff.

It is a low priority process and should not be causing any problems for you.

If it is giving trouble, have a look at the following URL

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk648/tk365/technologies_tech_note09186a0080
094bed.shtml#topic2

Ilker

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: <cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 2:09 AM
Subject: [nsp] whats bgp scan all about


> Hi,
>  excuse my ignorance of the detail of the BGP code.. anyone know, what
does the
> BGP scanner process do - surely the routing table is altered on a trigger
basis
> and not when this scanner runs and checks everything which is what the
only
> document i found suggests?
>
> Can it be disabled? It seems possible to change the interval but only to
reduce
> it from 1 minute.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steve
>
> --
> Stephen J. Wilcox
> BSc (Hons).  CCIE #10730
> Technical Director, Telecomplete
> http://www.telecomplete.co.uk/
>
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