When did the NANOG list become freeconsulting.org? Owen
On Jul 19, 2014, at 10:12 , Abuse Contact <stopabuseandrep...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah, we're using it for an anycasted node but like, I'm confused on > certain parts like, just a really basic question. > When doing things like > > conf t > router bgp AS1337 > > neighbor 208.54.128.0 remote-as AS13335 > neighbor 208.54.128.0 description BGP with Upstream > neighbor 208.54.128.0 password "lolpass" > > address-family ipv4 > no synchronization > neighbor 208.54.128.0 activate > neighbor 208.54.128.0 soft-reconfiguration inboung > > I'm confused on when doing this, would I need to state like > > First go to AS13335 then go to TATA then go to my server or would it just > automatically do that or would my provider do that? I'm confused on that. > how would I state multiple peers.....? > > > On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Jonathan Lassoff <j...@thejof.com> wrote: > >> An Anycasting node. For example, as part of a reliable DNS service. >> A /24 is usually the smallest prefix length that is portably accepted. >> >> Also, applications where connections need to appear to be coming from many >> source IPs. >> >> >> On Saturday, July 19, 2014, Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.li...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> A single linux box with a whole /24 on it? What sort of use case is that, >>> BTW? >>> On 19-Jul-2014 10:26 pm, "Abuse Contact" <stopabuseandrep...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I know, the DC is going to be giving me a BGP session on their router >>> so I >>>> can set it up, I'm not using a Linux server as a router. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 9:04 AM, William Herrin <b...@herrin.us> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 4:05 AM, Abuse Contact >>>>> <stopabuseandrep...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> So I just purchased a Dedicated server from this one company and I >>>> have a >>>>>> /24 IPv4 block that I bought from a company on WebHostingTalk, but >>> I am >>>>>> clueless on how to setup the /24 IPv4 block using the BGP Session. I >>>> want >>>>>> to set it up to run through their network as if it was one of their >>>> IPs, >>>>>> etc. I keep seeing things like iBGP (which I think means like a >>> inner >>>>>> routing BGP) and eBGP (what I'm talking about??) but I have no idea >>> how >>>>> to >>>>>> set those up or which one I would need. >>>>> >>>>> Howdy, >>>>> >>>>> Unless you have (1) a real router available, not a just a server and >>>>> (2) an expert available to help you with your first BGP configuration >>>>> I strongly recommend you simply ask your service provider to announce >>>>> the /24 to the Internet on your behalf. >>>>> >>>>> Server-based BGP software like Quagga for Linux is reasonably good but >>>>> it should absolutely not be involved in your _first_ attempt to >>>>> connect with the Internet's default-free zone. Simple mistakes with >>>>> eBGP can cause tremendous damage to other folks on the Internet. Trial >>>>> and error is simply not OK. If it isn't worth it to you to buy a >>>>> BGP-capable router then you also aren't prepared to make the >>>>> investment in learning it takes to use BGP without causing harm. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Bill Herrin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> William Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.com b...@herrin.us >>>>> Owner, Dirtside Systems ......... Web: <http://www.dirtside.com/> >>>>> Can I solve your unusual networking challenges? >>>>> >>>> >>> >>
