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Re: (ASCEND) Bonded T1's?



At 10:36 AM 12/31/97 -0600, Joe  Shaw wrote:
>On Wed, 31 Dec 1997, Matt Holdrege wrote:
>
>> If one T1 goes down, the routes will move over to the other T1 if you
>> configure the router properly. BGP is not required, OSPF will work fine.
>
>True, but I will always stick to keeping those kinds of protocols
>(extremely chatty protocols like ospf or high latency protocols like RIP
>with it's high rate of convergance) off of WAN links.  I've just found
>that doing so is usually a good practice.

I thought OSPF was the antithesis of chatty. Especially compared with RIP.
OSPF only sends updates when there are changes. And this is a simple
point-to-point, router-to-router link. 

Matt Holdrege		http://www.ascend.com	matt@ascend.com
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