[c-nsp] MPLS InterAS Drafts/RFC

Bruce Pinsky bep at whack.org
Thu Aug 24 18:52:18 EDT 2006


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David J. Hughes wrote:
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> On 24/08/2006, at 3:43 AM, Bruce Pinsky wrote:
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>>
>> RFC 4363 Sec 10 (commonly referred to as Options A, B, and C).
> 
> From operational experience, what are peoples thoughts on Option B  vs 
> Option C?  I can image that multi-hopping the Option C solution could
> get ugly unless you have tight geographical / topological grouping of
> VPN endpoints in the peer AS.
> 

Option B can get messy if you need to pass lots and lots of route targets.
   Lots of manual coordination between the interconnecting ASNs.

Option C can be more manageable if, as suggested in the RFC, the multihop
eBGP sessions are limited to RRs in each ASN.


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