[c-nsp] Separate BGP Route Reflektor Servers ?

[Oliver Boehmer (oboehmer)]

Anton.Schweitzer at o2.com <> wrote on Tuesday, June 13, 2006 10:14 AM:

 
> is it useful to move the BGP route reflektors from the data path to
> complete separate routers in a private MPLS Network (No internet
> tables) ? 

yes, there are many deployments running RR functionality on dedicated
boxes. There is no point for a core (P) router to carry any vpn routes,
this just decreases the scalability in case the tables grow... I would
certainly recommend running with dedicated RR's not involved in pkt
forwarding..

	oli