BGP Local Pref and how it can influence traffic
what does “bgp local-pref” do for me? The short answer is it allows you to prefer which direction a traffic will flow to a given destination
Need an ASN, IP space? I have a package for you.
Are you intimidated by getting an ASN to participate in BGP? Need help with routing registries?
Cisco ORF (Outbound route filtering)
Outbound Route Filtering (ORF) is a Cisco proprietary feature that prevents the unnecessary exchanging of routes that are subject to inbound filtering.
BGP Messages
There are four types of BGP messages. These areOpen, Update, Keepalive, and Notification.
EVPNs: The answer to your MPLS issues
So as we dive into What is EVPN I want you to know I am approaching this from a service provider standpoint.
Route Server Diagram for an IX
Normally on a peering exchange, all connected parties will establish bilateral peering relationships with each other customer connected to the exchange. As the number of connected parties increases, it becomes increasingly more difficult to manage peering relationships with customers of …
A secure BGP routing infrastructure using RPKI
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For Patreon Subscribers: Access to Mikrotik Speedtest servers
I am happy to announce a special new tier for my Patreon subscribers. I have now installed a network of speedtest servers in 15 locations in the United States and one overseas as part of stage 1. Patreon subscribers who …
How does BGP select routes?
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Printing Mikrotik BGP received routes
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