[j-nsp] BGP Hold-times

Pekka Savola pekkas at netcore.fi
Tue Jan 2 03:33:59 EST 2007


On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, Jee Kay wrote:
> We're running BGP in an HA environment, using a hold-time of 3
> seconds. This translates to a KA interval of 1s and is working for us
> on all of our Ciscos.

There were already some responses to this, but a feature that may be 
interesting to you is BFD support for BGP, finally implemented in 
JunOS 8.1.  That should allow even sub-second BGP failover (if you 
want it).

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Pekka Savola                 "You each name yourselves king, yet the
Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
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