Conclusion

Hopefully, from this chapter you have gained a good understanding of how to go about troubleshooting problems with OSPF and BGP. You can take the ideas introduced here and apply them to any of the routing protocols available in the Cisco IOS. All the command formats are similar no matter which protocol you are trying to troubleshoot.

Also, you should have gained a firm grasp on the overall troubleshooting methodology that was first introduced in Chapter 10. By applying the ideas given in the text of Chapter 10 to the real-world examples provided here, you should be able to tackle problems in your own network even if they are not similar to the ones covered here. It is also my hope that you have gained knowledge of some common pitfalls ...

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