[ietf85-tech] Fwd: BGP details

[Jim Martin]

Folks,
   Some info on the BGP setup. Nick/Lance/wej you may want to poke at this before I show up. 

   -Jim

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> From: "Tauber, Tony" <Tony_Tauber at cable.comcast.com>
> Date: October 28, 2012, 1:07:40 PM EDT
> To: Jim Martin <jim at daedelus.com>
> Subject: BGP details
> 
> Hi JIm,
> 
> I'm not sure if you've heard the folks setting up the BGP for the session using the Ciena Metro Ethernet box, but the norm for those types of connections where the customer wants a full BGP feed is to actually have two sessions; one from the local regional network and one from the Backbone since the regional network doesn't carry quite so many routes normally.
> 
> I believe they'll both show up with neighbor AS of 7922 (which we do to simplify things for customers).
> 
> One set (v4 and v6) of sessions will be with neighbors of 68.86.80.40 and 2001:558:0:f428::1 which will feed you full routes but not learn any directly.
> 
> The other sessions will be "interface" peerings which should be with the neighboring addrs on the p2p links.
> 
> I can help you with configs if you'd like though I'm rusty on Juniper (and a tad rusty in general).
> 
> Sounds like you'll be getting in on the later side of Tuesday so if there's someone else you'd prefer I work with on this piece to prepare for the turnup on Wed, let me know.  At the least it'd be great if on Tuesday the interfaces could be configured and turned up so we could ping across the links and get confidence that that piece is ready to go, that'd be great.  Let me know.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tony
> 
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