Re: BGP as an IGP (Was Re: IGPs in use)

Hakan Hansson wrote (on Oct 14):

Either you have to configure next-hop-self or use static or use other IGP, otherwise you'll end up with flapping routes in your network. BGP cannot use a route for next-hop-self address derived by itself, as far as I know.

Well it does and can. But then I suppose it depends on the arbitrary restrictions certain vendors place on you. Chris. -- == chris@easynet.net, chrisy@flix.net, chrisy@flirble.org == Systems Manager for Easynet, part of Easynet Group PLC.