[c-nsp] BGP and OSPF - redesign

Michael K. Smith - Adhost mksmith at adhost.com
Mon May 11 11:12:05 EDT 2009


Hello Chris:
> 
> The problem I'm struggling with is how to transition the routes out of
> OSPF so that iBGP is used to carry the traffic, thus reducing OSPF
> based routes
> to only be responsible for building the full iBGP mesh. Most of the
> appropriate goodies are in place, like locked in router-id's and no
> synch. But the
> jenga-like configurations of redistribution and network statements
make
> for a mind bending exercise for trying to migrate to the ISP
Essentials
> formula.
> 
One way,  and I'm sure there are others, would be to:

- Redistribute connected subnets into OSPF for next hop info 
- Redistribute static routes into BGP for all the rest

That's it.  

Regards,

Mike


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