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ANS-C01 · Question #174
A company has two AWS Direct Connect links. One Direct Connect link terminates in the us-east- 1 Region, and the other Direct Connect link terminates in the af-south-1 Region. The company is using…
The correct answer is B. On the Direct Connect link to us-east-1, configure BGP peering to use community tag 7224:7300. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/routing-and-bgp.html
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A company has two AWS Direct Connect links. One Direct Connect link terminates in the us-east- 1 Region, and the other Direct Connect link terminates in the af-south-1 Region. The company is using BGP to exchange routes with AWS. How should a network engineer configure BGP to ensure that af-south-1 is used as a secondary link to AWS?
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- AOn the Direct Connect link to us-east-1, configure BGP peering to use community tag 7224:7100
- BOn the Direct Connect link to us-east-1, configure BGP peering to use community tag 7224:7300
- COn the Direct Connect link to us-east-1, configure BGP peering to use community tag 7224:7100
- DOn the Direct Connect link to us-east-1, configure BGP peering to use community tag 7224:7300
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A6% (2)
- B76% (26)
- C3% (1)
- D15% (5)
Explanation
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/routing-and-bgp.html
Topics
#AWS Direct Connect#BGP communities#Route preference
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