Re: Do you use or see FQDN capability?

[jay--- via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org>]

On 11/12/25 14:14, John Kristoff via NANOG wrote:
> I'd be interested in hearing if people set a hostname on their BGP
> routers and send it to peers (internal and/or external).
>
> I'm also interested in hearing if you see external peers sending it to
> you.
>
> I know BIRD and FRR support this capability, but I"m not aware of
> others and I'm guessing it is relatively rare in practice?

There might be some corner cases where it makes sense, but if you're 
trying to bring up a BGP router on the Internet and it can't reach DNS 
until it's online you're going to have some issues.

--
Jay Hennigan - jay () west net
Network Engineering - CCIE #7880
503 897-8550 - WB6RDV

_______________________________________________
NANOG mailing list 
https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/nanog () lists nanog org/message/Y2EVOAQM7GGI3BIYR7BN2QYVQBVAO7SM/