> I'm not quite clear on the floating default? What is it floating "over"? If 
> you are receiving a default in BGP,
> then are you / can you receive it from multiple providers for resiliency? And 
> if so, under what circumstances
>  is the floating static ever active in your routing tables?

It's a high distance static default route in place, to keep packets flowing in 
case of an eBGP malfunction.  In this case, it was routing packets between 
locations because the prefixes were not in the routing tables.  This was not 
discovered until the provider the default pointed went down.

-- 
Randy

 
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