[nsp] Odd things with BGP and VRF

William R. Charnock will@charnocks.net
Thu, 1 Aug 2002 15:48:08 -0500


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From: "Steve Francis" <sfrancis@expertcity.com>
To: <cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 2:49 PM
Subject: [nsp] Odd things with BGP and VRF


> Internally, I need another system to talk BGP to those routers, and not
> just get the normal iBGP route updates that consist of the best path
> that router would use, but all the paths it heard from all peers.  This
> internal box is going to be doing all sorts of analysis of paths and
> performance, and it needs the full views as presented by each provider.

I don't think any vendors support this, but there is an Internet draft that
would probably accomplish what you're asking for:

http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-walton-bgp-add-paths-00.txt

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William R. Charnock
Director of Core Technology
Allegiance Telecom, Inc