Re: [nsp] BGP routing questions

From: Robert E. Seastrom (rs@seastrom.com)
Date: Sat Oct 02 1999 - 01:55:35 EDT


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

> Ok.. I knew I made a mistake somewhere. :) But doesnt the AS # stand in
> for the router id?

I don't know what the algorithm is for determining which interface
ends up being the router id, but it's usually a loopback (unless the
router doesn't have a loopback interface on it).

craftsman>sho ip bgp neigh 192.41.177.87
BGP neighbor is 192.41.177.87, remote AS 4969, external link
 Index 4, Offset 0, Mask 0x10
  NEXT_HOP is always this router
  BGP version 4, remote router ID 207.8.187.2
  BGP state = Established, table version = 1466064, up for 4d00h
  Last read 00:00:05, last send 00:00:52

                                        ---rob



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