[nsp] Load Balancing with BGP over unequal-cost circuits

Jen Linkova jen@rambler-co.ru
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:54:59 +0400


			Hi!

On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 12:00:13PM +0800, Tay Chee Yong wrote:
> My understanding is that BGP doesn't do load balancing because of its nature of
> selection of best path, however load sharing can be achieved.
> I have a customer who is doing load balancing over an E1 (2Mbps) and a 1Mbps
> circuit (unequal bandwidth) using BGP, and it seems to work.
> Could someone advise how was the load-balancing achieved?

Look at following documents :
 
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/459/25.shtml
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/459/40.html

(BGP Technical Tips may be very useful too:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/459/18.html
)

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SY, Jen Lin'kova aka Furry 	jen@rambler-co.ru