How to configure BGP peer-group

Here is "How to configure BGP peer-group" [ Assignement ] All 4 routers are in AS 100 and linked in same Ethernet segment. Establish BGP…

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How to configure secure BGP?

This is the one of famous question my customers asking all the time. How to configure secure BGP? There are few ways to make robust…

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BGP Tutorial for ISP customers – BGP community string from ISP

Most of the decent size of ISP provides BGP community string for their customer. By using BGP community string, you can control our announcement globally…

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BGP Tutorial for ISP customers – Configuring BGP

To bring BGP session minimum requires a configuration is really simple.  Just three lines of BGP statement will bring BGP session. This is kinds of…

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BGP Tutorial for ISP customers – Controlling inbound traffic

Controlling inbound traffic is the most important consideration when you are configuring BGP. If you have more than one ISP links, definetely you need to…

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BGP Tutorial for ISP customers – Controlling outbound traffic

Outbound traffic control is actually easier than you thought. If you have single ISP link, all outbound traffic will obviously exit out the link. As I mentioned…

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BGP Tutorial for ISP customers – Enough memory for full routes?

In the most of cases, end-user wants to have full BGP routing table from their upstream provider. Why not! If you have enough memory on…

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BGP Tutorial for ISP customers – Do I need BGP?

Even though you are a network admin or telecom tech, if you are not dealing with something in daily basis, you might need assist or at least…

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Historical BGP route analysis by BGPlay tools

Well, I called it "Magic wand for BGP". While I was troubleshooting a BGP routing issue, I discovered really nice tools from Internet. It provide…

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Major inbound traffic issue with Tier2 ISPs

If you have more than two upstream ISP connections, traffic shaping would be one of major consideration for network administrator. Especially, a company has one…

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