iBGP unreachable

Panda RoboLegs pandawithrobotlegs at outlook.com
Tue Apr 12 17:57:28 CEST 2016


I tried the configuration with a second table and the "igb table" in bgp protocol.
And it is working fine.

Thank you for your help and your explanation.


Best regards



> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 15:25:00 +0200
> From: santiago at crfreenet.org
> To: pandawithrobotlegs at outlook.com
> CC: bird-users at network.cz
> Subject: Re: iBGP unreachable
> 
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 11:21:15AM +0200, Panda RoboLegs wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > there is no IGP. I thought that I can resolve the BGP-Next-Hop via static default gateway (0.0.0.0/0).
> > It seems that is not possible.
> > Does anyone have a link where it is written that BGP next-hop is not resolvable via static default gw?
> 
> Hi
> 
> The default route could be used, but the problem here is that next hops
> are resolved by more specific routes that arrive through BGP, so you get
> a cycle.
> 
> One solution is to put BGP routes to a different routing table than
> default route / IGP routes and use 'igp table' option in BGP protocols to
> specify the second table.
> 
> Another workaround is just to override gw or bgp_next_hop in the import
> filter, as you already found.
> 
> -- 
> Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo
> 
> Ondrej 'Santiago' Zajicek (email: santiago at crfreenet.org)
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> "To err is human -- to blame it on a computer is even more so."
 		 	   		  
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