22 Feb
2011
22 Feb
'11
6:11 p.m.
On 02/22/2011 12:23 PM, Hammer wrote:
As Max stated, you can set triggers based on thresholds that are monitered via multiple methods in Cisco IOS. That way you could force the route down dynamically. There's always a risk when letting the machines do the thinking but this would help in situations like this. Can't speak for other vendors but I'm sure the features are similar.
Well as someone else stated, if an upstream provider can't provide BGP reliably then it's time to give them the boot. Once in a year, okay, but beyond that, then it's time to read riot act with that provider. Bret