BGP Fundamentals Lesson 1
BGP is a
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path-vector routing
protocol.
BGP message types:
OPEN
UPDATE
NOTIFICATION
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KEEPALIVE
This BGP attribute ensure a loop-free path for routes.
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AS_PATH
For more scalability and configurability
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address
-family configuration is used.
AFI
Identifies the
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protocol
Correlates to a specific
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network
protocol such as:
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IPv4
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IPv6
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VPN, and so on
BGP Identifier

When the RID is changed, BGP sessions will reset and reestablish.
IOS Order of precedence:
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Highest
IP address of the
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loopback
interfaces that are
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up
.
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Highest
IP address of the
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interfaces
that are
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up
.
IOS-XR order of precedence:
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Lowest
IP address of the
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loopback
interfaces that are
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up
.
Otherwise, a value of
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0.0.0.0
will be set and no neighborships will form.