[c-nsp] BGP default vs BGP full

[Satish Patel]

Currently we have single link but in sure if i get second fiber drop
from same ISP then can i use it for loadbalacing or failover? In that
case what kind of BGP attributes i need to specify?

On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 6:06 PM, Brian Wallingford <brian at meganet.net> wrote:
> If you only have a single egress, there's no real advantage to taking a full table unless you are interested in using it as a learning tool.  By simply using a default, you'll save loads of memory, as well as CPU should you drop the connection during, e.g., maintenance.
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> Cheers,
> Brian
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>> On May 20, 2016, at 5:14 PM, Satish Patel <satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Just wonder what would be the advantage and disadvantage of running
>> BGP full vs default route.
>>
>> We have single ISP connection and ISP decided to just run default
>> route over BGP instead full.
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