BGP attributes through IGP

Glen Turner gdt at gdt.id.au
Fri Mar 7 00:19:04 UTC 2014


Saku Ytti wrote:
> 
> It's essentially abusing (some what well-defined and interoperable abuse) 32b
> tag field for this purpose.

That's pretty much what the OSPF tag and the BGP's synchronisation with OSPF were originally intended for.

However it's pretty much a design misfeature and you'd be happier with iBGP over a tunnel

-glen


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