[nsp] Methods for Non-BGP multihoming
Elliott, Andrew
AElliott@xo.com
Thu, 25 Jul 2002 08:46:48 -0500
>The best solution considering the requirements is to run BGP with private
>AS numbers to your ISP's and have them remove them in the advertisements.
>That way you can have control on outbound/inbound traffic but don't need
>an ASN.
If you are multihomed, most ISPs will not allow you to use a private AS, as
that will result in inconsistent originations for the prefix.
If you are going to use BGP in a multihomed situation, you will want to have
your own AS.
-andrew