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Basics of BGP for IPv6 Address Family
Posted by [email protected] on August 26, 2024 at 2:37 pm✌🏾The conversation starts here…..
samson Mawisire replied 6 months, 1 week ago 3 Members · 2 Replies -
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Requirements for BGP IPv6 Peering
*Both routers must:
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Support MP-BGP
Be able to reach each other using IPv6
Agree on BGP attributes and policies
*Uses:
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TCP over IPv6
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To configure BGP IPv6 peering, <mark jscontroller=”DfH0l” jsuid=”jyENF_a” data-processed=”true”>both routers must support Multiprotocol BGP (MP-BGP) and be configured to exchange IPv6 unicast prefixes</mark>. Key requirements include establishing a BGP session, specifying IPv6 address families for peering, and ensuring both sides are set up to exchange IPv6 prefixes.
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