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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Show threadbbₜᵤₓᵢFeb 26

@Larvitz

This is starting to get a bit over my head, but I basically understood what it's about. 🫣

Show threadJörg 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺
@tux What @Larvitz is writing is already far away of my horizon since ages. 🙈
Feb 26 at 8:52pmWeb
Show threadLarvitz  Feb 26
@AlienJay @tux My next article is going to be something simpler. A practical guide on the vim editor with nice tipps and tricks for yaml editing and efficient text manipulation 🙂
Show threadJörg 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺Feb 26
@Larvitz @tux 👍🏻