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Subject: Re: Routing Protocols
From: bmanning @ ISI . EDU
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 1994 06:36:04 -0700 (PDT)
To: jeromie @ mmp . com (jeromie)
Cc: firewalls @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <9409131911 . AA16239 @ megabyt> from "jeromie" at Sep 13, 94 12:11:01 pm
Posted-date: Wed, 14 Sep 1994 06:36:04 -0700 (PDT)

> 
> I am in the process of creating a bastion host, and am curious as to the 
> configuration of the routing protocols.  We most likely will only be using
> RIP & EGP(if necessary).

EGP has recently been moved to HISTORIC status and should probably be avoided.
If you must use an exterior routing protocol, BGPv4 is the currently acccepted
standard.

> 
> My question is reguarding weather the routes should be only static, or if there
> is a secure way for the routing protocol metrics to be used.  

Static routes have the advantage that they can be audited a lot easier.


-- 
--bill


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