[AusNOG] Influencing Routes

[Joseph Goldman]

Lets establish some important questions first:

Are you the owner of the IP range?

Are you using the same AS at both locations?

On 26/02/15 18:17, Daniel wrote:
> Gday Guys
>
> Thanks for the responses thus far,
>
> So I should keep the BGP to my LAX provider, and also establish another one
> back to AU and announce it through my Sydney provider?  So theortically it
> will be a shorter path into Sydney > GRE > LAX Router   then over the SCC
> and a heap of extra hops
>
> Is that correct?
>
> Daniel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Ben
> Sent: Thursday, 26 February 2015 5:59 PM
> To: Daniel
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Influencing Routes
>
> easist solution is to just run BGP on the GRE tunnel assuming you're
> advertising PI space in both locations.  advertise the /24 over the tunnel.
>
> if the /24 is owned by the LA overseas provider you'd have to ask them for
> permission to readvertise, and for them to advertise it as a /24.
>
> Ben.
>
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 02:16:18PM +1100, Daniel wrote:
>>     Hi Guys
>>
>>      
>>
>>     I have a network related question that I would love some input from you
>>     on,
>>
>>      
>>
>>     Say ive got a network x.x.x.a/24 advertised in LA,  and I have a
> GRE/EoIP
>>     setup between my network in Sydney and LA,
>>
>>      
>>
>>     Is there any way I could force traffic for x.x.x.a/24 into my Sydney
>>     network and then push it overseas via said tunnel? Instead of the
> default
>>     route table listing which would take it via (For example) TPG > AAPT >
>>     Vocus Sydney > Vocus San Jose > HE > NTT > GloVine > SERVER
>>
>>      
>>
>>     Any questions please feel free either on or off-list
>>
>>      
>>
>>     Daniel
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