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Hi All, I am working for a Tier-1 service provider who is planning to migrate their existing transport network to a seamless MPLS architecture using BGP-LU However, they are concerned that their routers in access layer will be overloaded with too man...
Hi all, Given the increasing trend of automation and virtualization, can someone please share what is the current status of NFV/SDN deployments around the world in SPs/DCs/Enterprises ? Any customers who have actually started to implement automation/...
Hello All, I have a router running BGP in an SP network. It is neither a route reflector nor a client.Can I convert the router into a route reflector without deleting the entire BGP instance on the router and recreating it in ASR router? Thanks in a...
Hi, I have to design an enterprise network. The topology is as below AS1, AS2 ---> Access switches (L2)DS1, DS2 ---> Distribution Layer Switches (L2 and L3)CS1, CS2 ---> Core routers 1. 2 Vlans viz. 100 & 200 are to be used in access layer. Vlans ...
Hi,I am new to the world of networking and applying for interviews. I just wanted to know what are the commonly used network monitoring tools to manage and configure Cisco switches and routers in large service providers and enterprise networks.Hoping...
Hi Balaji,Are you saying that if the link between AS1 & DS1 (Not DS1 & CS1) goes down, the IGP will know about it ?How will the Layer 3 know about failures in Layer 2 domain ?
Hi, If the interface between AS1 and DS1 goes down, is there a way to make the SVI/IRB interface for vlan down in DS1 switch ?Basically, I do not want the DS1 switch to advertise the IRB interface into OSPF when the link between AS1 and DS1 goes down...