9.11 BGP Configuration Lab Exercises  
  9.11.4 Using the LOCAL_PREF and MED attributes  

 
 

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Lab Exercise: Configuring IBGP and EBGP Sessions, Local Preference and MED

In this lab, the student will configure both IBGP and EBGP.

 
 

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Lab Exercise: BGP Route Reflectors and Route Filters

In this lab, the student will configure IBGP routers to use a router reflector and a simple router filter.

 
 

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Lab Exercise: The BGP COMMUNITIES Attribute

In this lab, the student will use the COMMUNITIES attribute to enforce a routing policy.

 
 

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Lab Exercise: BGP Peer Groups

In this lab, the student will use BGP peer groups to simplify the configuration tasks.

   
 

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e-Lab Activity: Configuring BGP with Route Reflectors and Route Filters

This lab is to configure a small cluster and observe how BGP operates in this configuration, then use IP prefix filters to control the updates between IBGP peers.

    
 

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e-Lab Activity: Configuring the BGP Communities Attribute

This lab is to use the BGP communities command to enforce a routing policy.