BGP - Confederations Basic Config on Cisco IOS

Опубликовано: 03 Июнь 2026
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BGP Confederations essentially allow us to create sub-autonomous-systems within an autonomous system, thus creating a hierarchical structure within a large AS. But how are they configured? In this video, I'll show you the basic logic behind the configuration of confederations using Cisco IOS routers.

☑️ Chapter list:
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00:00 Introduction
00:27 BGP Confederations Basic Configuration
02:47 Setting up the Confederation
07:22 eBGP peering of a confederation
09:37 Summary

🟩 Related Videos and Links:
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Video: BGP - What are BGP Confederations? -    • BGP - Understanding BGP Confederations  
Video: What is BGP? -    • What is BGP?  
Video: eBGP vs iBGP - What's the difference? -    • eBGP vs iBGP - What's the difference?  
Video: BGP - Why does BGP require an IGP to function? -    • Why does BGP require an IGP to function?  
Video: BGP - AS Path Attribute -    • BGP - What is the AS_Path Attribute?  
Video: BGP - Why does iBGP require full mesh peering? -    • BGP - Why does iBGP require full mesh peer...  
Video: BGP - Understanding the iBGP Split Horizon Rule -    • BGP - Understanding the iBGP Split-Horizon...  
BGP Official Definition RFC 4271 - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html...
BGP AS Confederations for BGP RFC 5065 - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html...

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