One Line Learning Posts - 2 BGP

 Today's topic is BGP:

1).  For Incoming traffic from the other AS to Local AS, BGP MED, AS-PATH Prepending, and Community Attributes can be used. 

2.  BMP (BGP Monitoring Protocol) is an automated way of collecting BGP data from routers. 

3).  BMP offers following Advantages as:

  • Configure devices to function as BMP servers, and set up parameters on the servers, that are required for monitoring of the BGP neighbors.
  • Establish connectivity of the BMP servers with BGP neighbors for monitoring.
  • Generate statistics report from monitoring the BGP neighbors.
  • Perform appropriate error handling on the BGP neighbors.
  • Graceful scale up and degradation to the point of closing connectivity between the BMP servers and BGP neighbors.

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