Re: BGP sync/no sync (loosing marks for extra commands)

From: mark salmon (masalmon@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Oct 25 2000 - 18:47:06 GMT-3


   
It is my understanding that BGP will not put BGP derived routes in the
routing table until either it is synced with IGP or no sync is enables.
Has anyone have sync enabled with an IGP running as seen the BGP routes
in the routing table?

Jack Heney wrote:
>
> Hang on a second...
>
>
> Are you sure about this? I thought the point of synchronization was that in
> an environment where transit service is being provided and some of the
> transit router are not running BGP, we need to make sure that the transit
> routers are not dropping traffic because they don't have as much information
> as the BGP routers. This would seem to indicate that BGP needs to be
> redistributed into the IGP....Maybe I'm completely wrong, or maybe I'm

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