Tarjetas de Preferencia Local BGP

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What type of BGP attribute is Local Preference classified as?

A well-known discretionary attribute (must be recognized by all routers but optional in updates).

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BGP Local Preference

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Tarjeta 1

Pregunta: What type of BGP attribute is Local Preference classified as?

Respuesta: A well-known discretionary attribute (must be recognized by all routers but optional in updates).

Tarjeta 2

Pregunta: Between which BGP routers is Local Preference exchanged?

Respuesta: It is exchanged between iBGP (internal BGP) routers only.

Tarjeta 3

Pregunta: Is Local Preference sent to eBGP peers?

Respuesta: No — it is never sent to eBGP peers.

Tarjeta 4

Pregunta: What is the default value of BGP Local Preference?

Respuesta: 100.

Tarjeta 5

Pregunta: How does Local Preference affect route selection?

Respuesta: Higher Local Preference makes a route more preferred; it controls outbound (exit) path selection within your autonomous system.

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Pregunta: Why might you use Local Preference instead of BGP weight when influencing path selection across your AS?

Respuesta: Because Local Preference is exchanged across all iBGP routers, so configuring it on one router propagates the preference throughout the AS, unlike wei

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Pregunta: How can Local Preference be configured globally?

Respuesta: With the command bgp default local-preference.

Tarjeta 8

Pregunta: How can Local Preference be set per neighbor?

Respuesta: By using route-maps applied to neighbors (ensure the route-map is activated by linking it to the BGP neighbor).

Tarjeta 9

Pregunta: What advantage do route-maps provide when setting Local Preference?

Respuesta: Route-maps offer a more flexible solution for setting Local Preference per neighbor or policy.