[AusNOG] GRE BGP Peering

Shain Singh shain.singh at gmail.com
Tue Jun 17 23:03:59 EST 2014


It can be typically used in "traffic scrubbing" cases where offsite DoS
protection services are used.


On 17 June 2014 19:59, PRK <ausnog at digitaljunkie.net> wrote:

>  Out of curiosity (thrown out to everyone, not just Daniel), is there a
> use case for BGP peering over a tunnel?
>
> Wouldn't it just be introducing CPU and encapsulation overhead to send the
> traffic via the same path (the tunnel) than it would take anyway, as is
> used for the tunnel to be set up?
>
> Or are there particular cases where BGP peering over a tunnel is useful or
> desirable?
>
> prk
>
>
>
>
> On 2014-06-17 21:50, Daniel Watson wrote:
>
> Gday Noggers,
>
> I am interested to see whom would be interested in setting up a GRE tunnel
> to our Melbourne network and running BGP peering between each other?
>
> Please reply off-list if you are interested so we don't inconvenience the
> rest of the list.
>
> Daniel
>
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