And I believe that you can eliminate the consideration of the RouterID in
the Best Path calculation. There is a command
Router(config-router)#no bgp bestpath compare-routerid
-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
D. J. Jones
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 4:48 PM
To: pandoraytchan@xxxxxxxxxxx; ccielab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: BGP load sharing.
Tthe route with the lowest router id is preferred; in this case #2 since
5.5.5.5 is lower than 6.6.6.6..dj
----- Original Message -----
From: <pandoraytchan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ccielab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 8:42 AM
Subject: BGP load sharing.
> Hi all,
>
> R1 #sh ip bgp 193.16.1.0
> BGP routing table entry for 193.16.1.0/24, version 4
> Paths: (2 available, best #2, table Default-IP-Routing-Table)
> Advertised to non peer-group peers:
> 10.1.1.2
> 3 4
> 10.1.1.2 from 10.1.1.2 (6.6.6.6)
> Origin incomplete, metric 200, localpref 100, valid, external
> 1 4
> 172.17.1.2 from 172.17.1.2 (5.5.5.5)
> Origin incomplete, metric 200, localpref 100, valid, external, best
>
>
> All of the route attribute (except the as number received) is same, why
the
> maximum-path x does not take effect?
>
> Does the maximum-path is only apply in the route which come from "same"
and
> only one AS?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Pandora.
