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RE: [FW1] Load Balancing to the internet using 2 ISPs - routing p rotocol?



Take a look at BGP-4.

We use that here and it works fine, just make sure your Routers have enough
memory for load balancing.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Hartmann, Josef [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent:	ã îàé 09 2001 17:12
> To:	[email protected]
> Subject:	[FW1] Load Balancing to the internet using 2 ISPs - routing
> protocol?
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to setup a Internet connection using 2 links to the internet
> -
> (maybe ISPs) with (maybe) 2x2MBit/s.
> 
> 
> |------------------|
> |------------------|
> |   ISP1        |                                          |    ISP2
> |
> |                  |                                          |
> |
> |------------------|
> |------------------|
>           |   2MBit/s                                             |
> 2MBit/s
>           |                                                           |
> |------------------|
> |------------------|
> |   Router1    |                                          |    Router2  |
> |                  |                                          |
> |
> |------------------|
> |------------------|
>         |                                                              |
>         |                 which routing protocol?            |
>         ---------------------------------------------------------------
>                                     |
>                              ----------------
>                                   FW-1
> 
> My question now is, which routing protocol should/ could I use between
> Router1 and Router2 to the firewall so that load balancing could be done.
> HSRP actually only supports one box with traffic, OSPF (?). However I
> shouldn't use a routing protocol before the firewall itself, shouldn't I?
> 
> Which impacts does the selected routing protocol have to FW-1?
> 
> Regards,
> Josef
> 
> 
> 
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