[c-nsp] Conditional BGP

a. rahman isnaini r.sutan risnaini at indo.net.id
Tue Sep 23 09:18:31 EDT 2008


Hi,


My choice : Inject them a default route & ask them to prepend their 
prefixes to you

rgs
a. rahman isnaini rangkayo sutan

Paul Stewart wrote:
> Hi folks..
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> We have a couple of customers that are looking to purchase an Internet
> connection from us - this will be a BGP feed to each customer as they are
> multihomed today etc.
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> Normally, we would just supply a full table and let them decide what to do
> with it.  In this scenario, they both wish to use us as a backup provider
> and wish to ONLY use our network if their primary provider (Cogent) is down.
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> What is common practice for this scenario?  We would still prefer to just
> send a full table and put the control into their hands but I'm also
> concerned if they will have the technical expertise to accomplish this..  On
> their side, what would be common practice?  I've been looking at conditional
> BGP advertisements using route-maps but don't believe that's the best
> solution..
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> Thanks for your input.
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> Paul
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