[RE: [nsp] Retaining EIGRP metrics when using BGP]

Siva Valliappan svalliap at cisco.com
Tue Jan 6 15:32:40 EST 2004


we do now support EIGRP for MPLS VPNs.

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1839/products_feature_guide09186a0080154db3.html

cheers
.siva

On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Temkin, David wrote:

> Ok, you made it sound like this was for a single site or something, not
> for a large deployment.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Brunetti [mailto:jim.brunetti at usa.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 1:37 PM
> To: Temkin, David; Jim Brunetti; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [RE: [nsp] Retaining EIGRP metrics when using BGP]
>
>
> Can't do that.  This is an MPLS VPN with many sites running parallel to
> a bunch of point-to-points.  Running a full mesh of GRE tunnels negates
> the benefits of the VPN.
>
> "Temkin, David" <temkin at sig.com> wrote:
>
> > Silly suggestion - run a GRE tunnel between the two to directly
> > exchange EIGRP information?
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> > [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Jim Brunetti
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:44 PM
> > To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> > Subject: [nsp] Retaining EIGRP metrics when using BGP
> >
> >
> > Is it possible to transport EIGRP metrics across a BGP backbone?
> >
> > D       128.103.1.0 [90/307200] via 128.104.1.1, 00:07:23, Ethernet0/0
> >
> > D       128.102.1.0 [90/412300] via 128.104.1.1, 00:07:23, Ethernet0/0
> >
> > These two routes are in Router 1.  Router 1 and Router 2 connect to
> > each other using eBGP with many transit AS's in between.  Router 2
> > redistributes BGP back into EIGRP.  Is there any way for router 2 to
> > see the metric 307200 for network 128.103.1.0 when it is redistributed
>
> > from BGP into EIGRP and 412300 for network 128.102.1.0 when it is
> > redistributed from BGP into EIGRP (basically making the entire BGP
> > cloud look like a private line)?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > jim.brunetti at usa.net
> >
> >
> >
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