[j-nsp] Alternatives to floating static routes?

[Dario]

Dear all,

The customer routers are Cisco 7200 and Cisco 7600, I don't know if they support
BFD but I don't think so :(

So we need other solutions, BGP or another one.

Regards,

	Dario D.

El Martes, 3 de Octubre de 2006 13:50, George Yalamov escribió:
> Hi all,
> 
> What are Customer 1 and 2 routers?  If they are Juniper  will be great, 
> and your can use BFD and static route.
>  
> As I know cisco series higher than 76xx support BFD but not with static 
> route.
> 
> 
> Regards
> George
> 
> 
> Dario wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > We need to develop a solution to provide redundancy for two of our clientes, connected to us via our 
> > Cisco Catalyst 2950.
> >
> > This is the topology:
> >                                   [FastEth]
> > 	Router Customer 1	------------- |                   [GigaEth]
> > 					         |  Cat 2950 --------------- Juniper M40e
> > 	Router Customer 2	------------- |              
> >                                   [FastEth]
> >
> > Right now we have static routes in our Juniper to connect with each customer. The customers have the
> > posibility to connect their routers. Each one request us to reroute its networks via the other customer when
> > its link fails.
> >
> > We first think in floating static routes, two routes for each customer, the actual one and other via the 
> > other customer with more metric.
> >
> > But it'll no work because if for example the link between the Customer 1 and our CAT 2950 fails, our 
> > Juniper see the link with the CAT 2950 up (no possibility to configure keepalives), then the active route 
> > is the static route without metric, it never changes to the floating route.
> >
> > BGP (using prepends,...) is a solution but we prefer another one if possible. Any ideas?
> >
> > Many thanks and best regards,
> >
> > 	Dario D.
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