BGP multipath or multihop are not configured in your network. In this scenario, what is the correct sequence for BGP active route selection?

The correct answer is B. higher local preference. BGP Path Selection process follows this order 1.Weight (Bigger is better) 2. Local preference (Bigger is better) 3. Self originated (Locally injected is better than iBGP/eBGP learned) 4. AS-Path (Smaller is better) 6. MED (Smaller is better) 7. External (Prefer eBGP over iBGP)…

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Ahigher local preference
Bhigher local preference
Chigher local preference
Dhigher local preference

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A
16% (9)
B
71% (40)
C
9% (5)
D
4% (2)

Explanation

BGP Path Selection process follows this order 1.Weight (Bigger is better) 2. Local preference (Bigger is better) 3. Self originated (Locally injected is better than iBGP/eBGP learned) 4. AS-Path (Smaller is better) 6. MED (Smaller is better) 7. External (Prefer eBGP over iBGP) 8. IGP cost (Smaller is better) 9. EBGP Peering (Older is better) protocols-address-representation.html

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