[c-nsp] eBGP Peer with non-bgp transit router in the middle

Vincent De Keyzer vincent at autempspourmoi.be
Tue Aug 28 07:57:46 EDT 2007


I agree with Stephen that you should try to avoid this router in the middle
(KISS). But if it really has to be there, is a GRE tunnel between AS-Y and
AS-Z-BGP-Router such an obscene idea?

Vincent

>  you cant have a router in the middle with less routing information than
> the routers at the edge because as you say it doesnt know where to send
> the traffic.
> 
> > A recommendation on preferred method of achieving the following
> > scenario:
> >
> > [AS Y BGP Router]-----------[AS Z transit router]------------[AS Z BGP
> > router]
> >



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