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PIX 520 and BGP

ts
Level 1
Level 1

Is a PIX 520 capable of implementing the use of BGP?

Thanks,

Tom

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lgijssel
Level 9
Level 9

Bad news: it's not ;-(

Leo

Leo, Thanks for the info.

-Tom

Tom,

The PIX doesn't support BGP. People generally run BGP through the FW rather than to the FW. From a security standpoint, it is a good idea to have the FW participating into the routing.

Here's a document discussing BGP through the FW.

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk365/technologies_configuration_example09186a008009487d.shtml

Hope this helps,

Harold Ritter
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hritter,

Thank you for your info, I will look over this document and if I have any questions I will be sure to submit them here.

Thanks again,

Tom

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