[Xorp-users] BGP setup

Pavlin Radoslavov pavlin at icir.org
Tue Sep 18 11:56:00 PDT 2007


Kristian Larsson <kristian at spritelink.net> wrote:

> HJ wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I try to play around with BGP using with below configuration and test 
> > setup, but it seems like i am not able to send a packet over the other 
> > side. Can anyone help to access my configuration file below?
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Heng Juen 
> 
> You don't need BGP for this setup. You only need a routing protocol if 
> you have several routers that need to talk to each other.
> In this case something else is wrong.
> Are you running on Linux? Perhaps you've forgot to enable ip forwarding 
> (echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward). Make sure the default gateways 

If fea/unicast-forwarding4 is enabled (as it appears in the original
configuration) then the FEA will take care of enabling the
forwarding in the kernel and there is no need for
"echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward".

My $0.02 :)

Pavlin

> of your end hosts are the routers interface addresses.
> Please provide more details on your setup.
> 
>    -K
> 
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