[c-nsp] Outbound Load balancing using eBGP

[Keegan Holley]

In addition to the manual route map method there are also appliances such as internap and F5 link controller that will you to match your bgp metrics more closely to the traffic traversing your AS.  I think the internap supports dynamic metric changes based in traffic flow.  

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On Dec 20, 2010, at 4:30 PM, RAZ MUHAMMAD <raz.muhammad at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I would like to find out how one can use BGP to load balance outbound
> traffic, while multi homed to 2 transit providers or ISPs and getting full
> routing tables, no default routes? The BGP peer at the client end is a non
> Cisco router, so would not be able to use the multipath feature. The load
> balancing is intended for all routes in the routing table, or at least to
> achieve some kind of load distribution.
> 
> Is there any other way to achieve an optimal outbound load balancing method
> using eBGP?
> 
> Regards
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