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vyatta for bgp
- Subject: vyatta for bgp
- From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu)
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:17:39 -0400
- In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:48:31 CDT." <CAAAwwbUKO+tnwkfUcZO9c6e6SkD_5e=dzU3xYCGr28bV00hB-w@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:48:31 CDT, Jimmy Hess said:
> One thing.. the OP was asking about anyone using Vyatta for BGP.
> Using Vyatta for BGP doesn't necessarily mean the Vyatta unit is actually a device
> forwarding the packets... someone could be using it as a route server, or for
> otherwise populating forwarding tables of other devices with
> third-party next hops :-)
I would expect a properly configured Vyatta running as a route server
to be pretty darn near zortch-proof, no? (Barring BGP packet-o-death
issues of course - but is there a router vendor who *hasn't* had at
least 2 or 3 of those? ;)
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