[isp-bgp] Re: Prefer BGP default route over OSPF.

[mb@...]

Quoting James <haesu@...>:

> > 
> > No - Make the default routes received from our upstreams (Via BGP), a
> higher 
> > precendence than OSPF default route.
> 
> Ok, then... do.. nothing. :)
> 
> Check your routes, it should look like this on 0.0.0.0/0 unless something
> had
> been changed/customized on your rtr:
> 
> *  B 0.0.0.0/0 [20/0] via blah, XwYd
>    O 0.0.0.0/0 [110/0] via bleh, XwYd
> 
> Look at the [20/NUMBER] and [110/NUMBER]. The first number before the slash
> is the administrative distance. Lower administrative distance wins over
> higher distance.
> 
> So if you are using default configuration, EBGP has lower admin dist than
> OSPF,
> thus, 0.0.0.0/0 received from BGP will be elected for FIB selection.

Ahh - Excellent! 

Thanks James. 

Regards, 
MB 



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