Using Local Preference for IPv6 Path Selection

Frequent real-world BGP implementations require you to influence outbound path selection on your router. In Chapter 14, you saw how the Local Preference BGP attribute could be used to influence outbound IPv4 path selection decisions. Similarly, you can use the Local Preference attribute to influence outbound IPv6 path selection decisions.

Example 15-17, as illustrated in Figure 15-4, shows a sample Local Preference configuration.

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Figure 15-4 Influencing Path Selection with Local Preference

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