The document provides an overview of BGP attributes, path selection, and configuration examples for routers A, B, and C. It details well-known mandatory and discretionary attributes, optional transitive and nontransitive attributes, and the path selection process based on various metrics. Additionally, it includes specific router configurations and routing tables for practical implementation of BGP in a network setup.
The document provides an overview of BGP attributes, path selection, and configuration examples for routers A, B, and C. It details well-known mandatory and discretionary attributes, optional transitive and nontransitive attributes, and the path selection process based on various metrics. Additionally, it includes specific router configurations and routing tables for practical implementation of BGP in a network setup.
The document provides an overview of BGP attributes, path selection, and configuration examples for routers A, B, and C. It details well-known mandatory and discretionary attributes, optional transitive and nontransitive attributes, and the path selection process based on various metrics. Additionally, it includes specific router configurations and routing tables for practical implementation of BGP in a network setup.
The document provides an overview of BGP attributes, path selection, and configuration examples for routers A, B, and C. It details well-known mandatory and discretionary attributes, optional transitive and nontransitive attributes, and the path selection process based on various metrics. Additionally, it includes specific router configurations and routing tables for practical implementation of BGP in a network setup.
Name Description Type Path Vector Well-known Mandatory · Must be supported and propagated eBGP AD 20 1 Origin Origin type (IGP, EGP, or unknown) iBGP AD 200 List of autonomous systems which the Standard RFC 4271 2 AS Path advertisement has traversed Protocols IP 3 Next Hop External peer in neighboring AS Transport TCP/179 Well-known Discretionary · Must be supported; propagation optional Authentication MD5 Metric for internal neighbors to reach 5 Local Preference external destinations (default 100) Terminology Includes ASes which have been dropped Autonomous System (AS) 6 Atomic Aggregate due to route aggregation A logical domain under the control of a Optional Transitive · Marked as partial if unsupported by neighbor single entity
7 Aggregator ID and AS of summarizing router External BGP (eBGP)
BGP adjacencies which span autonomous 8 Community Route tag system boundaries Optional Nontransitive · Deleted if unsupported by neighbor Internal BGP (iBGP) BGP adjacencies formed within a single AS Multiple Exit Metric for external neighbors to reach the 4 Discriminator (MED) local AS (default 0) Synchronization Requirement A route must be known by an IGP before 9 Originator ID The originator of a reflected route it may be advertised to BGP peers 10 Cluster List List of cluster IDs Packet Types 13 Cluster ID Originating cluster Open Update Cisco proprietary, not communicated to -- Weight peers (default 0) Keepalive Notification
Path Selection Neighbor States
Attribute Description Preference Idle · Neighbor is not responding 1 Weight Administrative preference Highest Active · Attempting to connect Communicated between peers Connect · TCP session established 2 Local Preference Highest within an AS Open Sent · Open message sent 3 Self-originated Prefer paths originated locally True Open Confirm · Response received 4 AS Path Minimize AS hops Shortest Established · Adjacency established Prefer IGP-learned routes over 5 Origin IGP EGP, and EGP over unknown Troubleshooting 6 MED Used externally to enter an AS Lowest show ip bgp [summary] 7 External Prefer eBGP routes over iBGP eBGP show ip bgp neighbors 8 IGP Cost Consider IGP metric Lowest show ip route [bgp] 9 eBGP Peering Favor more stable routes Oldest clear ip bgp * [soft] 10 Router ID Tie breaker Lowest debug ip bgp […]
AS 65100 description Backbone to B ip address 172.16.0.1 255.255.255.252 F2/0 ! A interface Serial1/1 S1/0 S1/1 description Backbone to C ip address 172.16.0.5 255.255.255.252 ! 172.16.0.0/30 interface FastEthernet2/0 172.16.0.4/30 description LAN ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 AS 65200 ! S1/0 S1/0 router bgp 65100 F0/0 F0/0 no synchronization network 172.16.0.0 mask 255.255.255.252 10.0.0.0/30 network 172.16.0.4 mask 255.255.255.252 B C network 192.168.1.0 F2/0 F2/0 neighbor South peer-group neighbor South remote-as 65200 neighbor 172.16.0.2 peer-group South OSPF neighbor 172.16.0.6 peer-group South no auto-summary
interface FastEthernet0/0 Router B interface FastEthernet0/0 Router C
description Backbone to C description Backbone to B ip address 10.0.0.1 255.255.255.252 ip address 10.0.0.2 255.255.255.252 ! ! interface Serial1/0 interface Serial1/0 description Backbone to A description Backbone to A ip address 172.16.0.2 255.255.255.252 ip address 172.16.0.6 255.255.255.252 ! ! interface FastEthernet2/0 interface FastEthernet2/0 description LAN description LAN ip address 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0 ip address 192.168.3.1 255.255.255.0 ! ! router ospf 100 router ospf 100 network 10.0.0.1 0.0.0.0 area 0 network 10.0.0.2 0.0.0.0 area 0 network 192.168.2.1 0.0.0.0 area 1 network 192.168.3.1 0.0.0.0 area 2 ! ! router bgp 65200 router bgp 65200 no synchronization no synchronization redistribute ospf 100 route-map LAN_Subnets redistribute ospf 100 route-map LAN_Subnets neighbor 10.0.0.2 remote-as 65200 neighbor 10.0.0.1 remote-as 65200 neighbor 172.16.0.1 remote-as 65100 neighbor 172.16.0.5 remote-as 65100 no auto-summary no auto-summary ! ! access-list 10 permit 192.168.0.0 0.0.255.255 access-list 10 permit 192.168.0.0 0.0.255.255 ! ! route-map LAN_Subnets permit 10 route-map LAN_Subnets permit 10 match ip address 10 match ip address 10 set metric 100 set metric 100
Router A Routing Table Router B Routing Table
172.16.0.0/30 is subnetted, 2 subnets 172.16.0.0/30 is subnetted, 2 subnets
C 172.16.0.4 is directly connected, S1/1 B 172.16.0.4 [20/0] via 172.16.0.1 C 172.16.0.0 is directly connected, S1/0 C 172.16.0.0 is directly connected, S1/0 C 192.168.1.0/24 is directly connected, F2/0 10.0.0.0/30 is subnetted, 1 subnets B 192.168.2.0/24 [20/100] via 172.16.0.2 C 10.0.0.0 is directly connected, F0/0 B 192.168.3.0/24 [20/100] via 172.16.0.2 B 192.168.1.0/24 [20/0] via 172.16.0.1 C 192.168.2.0/24 is directly connected, F2/0 O IA 192.168.3.0/24 [110/2] via 10.0.0.2, F0/0
