Also Internet Routing Architectures (2nd Edition) has always been a favorite of mine. Chris Burton Network Engineer Walt Disney Internet Group: Network Services The information contained in this e-mail message is confidential, intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please contact Walt Disney Internet Group at 206-664-4000. -----Original Message----- From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of Gabriel Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 12:03 PM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: BGP - Newbie Documentation I highly recommend Iljitsch's book: BGP Written by Iljitsch van Beijnum Published by O'Reilly and Associates ISBN 0-596-00254-8 It has helped me a lot. Gabriel Jason Frisvold wrote:

All,

Does anyone have some really good in-depth reading material on BGP for beginners? I've been handed the reigns of BGP administration for our network, but I would still consider myself very much a newbie to this... Some decent how-to's and accepted standards would be great...

Thanks!

-- Gabriel Cain www.dialupusa.net Senior Systems Administrator gabriel@dialupusa.net PGP fingerprint: C0B4 C6BF 13F5 69D1 3E6B CD7C D4C8 2EA4 2B08 1C6D Technology for the sake of business.