[c-nsp] Design Q

[Bruce Pinsky]

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Jessup, Toby wrote:
| Does the router really generates an ICMP redirect in this case? Or does
| the router simply prefer the directly-attached eBGP path over its
| neighbor's iBGP path (eBGP is better admin distance) and just forward
| the packets without ICMP redirect?
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Well, it depends.  If there is both an eBGP and iBGP route, without any
policy applied, it would prefer the eBGP.  However, if there is only the
iBGP route, it will forward the packet to its neighbor.  And with default
HSRP, there should be no redirect generated.

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