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BGP Best Path Selection: Simple explanation

May 6, 2020notis

BGP is a routing protocol used to dynamically route packets in the correct destination. In order to accomplish that, there are some parameters to examine in order to identify which path is the best and which one should be added… Continue Reading →

BGP Basics

June 4, 2017notis

BGP does not require neighbors in the same subnet. Instead it uses TCP connection in port 179 to establish neighborship and neighbor IP is configured specifically. Also BGP doesn’t use an integer metric for route selection. Instead it uses path… Continue Reading →