Re: [nsp] BGP routing questions

From: Robert E. Seastrom (rs@seastrom.com)
Date: Fri Oct 01 1999 - 10:32:45 EDT


"Karl S. Hagen" <khagen@greyhelm.com> writes:

> BGP will do its best.. but a large percentage of the time it will default
> to the next hop with the LOWEST AS#, if the AS hop count is equal.

Incorrect. BGP will send the traffic to the peer with the lowest
address as specified by the router id. Please refer to

http://cio.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/cisintwk/ics/icsbgp4.htm#xtocid2375328

                                        ---rob



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