* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-02 09:25]: > Hello to everyone in the list, > I run small ISP. Currently I use Debian + Quagga Box for my BGP sessions. > It is a single box with tow full feeds (approximately 200K prefixes) > from tow ISPs and tow sessions from the same ISPs with local prefixes > (approximately 2,5K prefixes). The same box is doing traffic shaping, > firewall and so on for DMZ and clients. The clients are only connected > by Metro Ethernet links. > If I do not describe the current situation well please let me know, I > will give more details. > I plan to change this setup with OpenBSD + OpenBGP boxes, one for each > ISP with IBGP between them and third box for firewall and client > connections, possibly the third box would be duplicated by another box > with CARP. I am looking for the best redundancy I could get. > However I may be wrong in my plan... > As I am absolute beginner with OpenBSD I would be very happy for any > ideas, advises or practical examples.
well, optimally, you have your two outside OpenBGPD boxes speak to both your upstreams each, and just use carp on the insider interface. -- Henning Brauer, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] BS Web Services, http://bsws.de Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services Dedicated Servers, Rootservers, Application Hosting - Hamburg & Amsterdam