Larvitz  Feb 26

I just published a new guide on evolving a single BGP router into a multi-homed, two-PoP network using FreeBSD, FRR, and PF.

- Native peering on Vultr + 3 GRE transits
- Tying it together with iBGP
- Why stateful firewalls break asymmetric transit (and how to fix it)

All for ~€18/mo.

Read it here:
https://blog.hofstede.it/running-your-own-as-going-multi-homed-with-ibgp-and-three-transits/

#FreeBSD #BGP #IPv6 #Networking #Sysadmin #FRR #Homelab

Running Your Own AS: Going Multi-Homed with iBGP and three Transits

Expanding a single BGP router into a two-PoP distributed network: adding a Vultr edge router with native BGP peering, three upstream GRE providers and iBGP to tie it together - plus the stateless P...

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@Larvitz Considering that I pay my ISP around €50 a month just for a static /56 IPv6 prefix, this is very tempting. 😵‍💫
Feb 26 at 7:03pmWeb
Show threadLarvitz  Feb 26
@subnetspider I was also very surprised how inexpensive that has gotten!