BGP PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PATH

[ajay kondapalli]

                   In my Network thtere are 2 routers Router A and Router B.which are configured    whith IBGP  relation and  these two routers are connected

to 2 different ISPs with EBGP relation.my requrement is that  router A should work as  primary and Router B work as secondary path . so here what are the possible filds to be consider to achieve primary and secondry.

Thanks

    Ajay

[Reza Sharifi]

Hi,

You can use local pref or AS path prepend:

have a look at this doc:

http://blog.ioshints.info/2008/02/bgp-essentials-as-path-prepending.html

HTH