A Country not by Birth, but by Choice. A Choice of Freedom.

I always love to spend a day on Darling Harbour. Catch a train from Burwood to City, stop at Central and walk down to Chinatown, Sydney Entertainment Centre, and then Darling Harbour. Or you might want to get off from Wynyard station and go straight to Darling Harbour. Darling Harbour was only around 15 minutes by train from our place to Central, and 15 minutes walking from Central to the harbour.

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HELPME: BGP + Route Map + Next Hop.

I have two routers that connected back-to-back using two serials. I also have each e0 on each router (R1 and R2) configured. both routers are using BGP AS 1 and BGP as 2, respectively. What I’m trying to do next is to make any ICMP packets from R1′s e0 going to path R1E0-R1S1-R2S1-R2E0. I’m using route-map and next hop to achieve this.

The problem is why can’t I use ip policy route-map on the interface yet I have to use ip LOCAL policy route-map to do this?
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FREE JNTCP M-series Study Guides.

These M-series certification study guides were created by Sybex Publishers and are now officially out of print. They are being made available here at no charge as a potential resource for those preparing for JNTCP M-series certifications and those wishing to learn more about JUNOS software and its implementation.

* This documents are offered as-is and there are no plans to update these documents as exam versions and objectives change.
* Only the JNCIA-M and JNCIS-M study guides are available here. The JNCIP-M and JNCIE-M study guides are still available for purchase in hard copy from online retailers.

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Redistribute Connected Subnets – Not Redistributing?

Ever come across why your OSPF networks cannot be redistributed to IGRP or RIP? This scenario is taken from the book CCNP Practical Studies: Routing (ISBN: 1-58720-054-6). While I was doing my Scenario 2-4: Basic EIGRP, page 62-70, I had to spend 6 hours just to realize what went wrong. Well, the scenario was not about ‘Basic EIGRP’. It was about redistribution between IGRP and OSPF with classless IP address.

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