Border gateway protocol (BGP) Course
1 hour, 52 minutes
Syllabus
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Overview
Video - 00:14:00
An overview of what the Border Gateway Protocol is and where it's used.
BGP message types
Video - 00:10:00
Review usage and format of the five BGP message types and which are sent during each state.
BGP neighbor states
Video - 00:11:00
A detailed review of the BGP state machine and messages exchanges in each neighbor state.
BGP path selection
Video - 00:23:00
Overview of the path selection attributes and their use case.
IBGP vs. EBGP
Video - 00:06:00
An explanation of theory of split horizon and difference and use case of IBGP and eBGP, then demonstrate next-hop-self and BGP split horizon.
BGP groups, routing policy and troubleshooting
Video - 00:13:00
Learn to troubleshoot BGP (ping, traceroute, trace options, show commands, logging), apply route policy and show effect of groups.
BGP lab
Video - 00:33:00
Do some hands-on with in the iBGP and eBGP environment with this policy application lab.
JNCIS-ENT BGP skill assessment
Assessment - 6 questions
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