will ISP peer with 2 local WAN routers?

[justin.vocke at gmail.com (Justin Vocke)]

The gotcha with that is then you need a switch in front of the routers. I'd just setup a carrier on each router and run ibgp between.

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On Aug 16, 2013, at 3:35 PM, "Adam Greene" <maillist at webjogger.net> wrote:

> Hi guys,
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> I have a customer who peers via eBGP with Lightpath aka Cablevision (AS
> 6128) and Level3 (AS 3356) and wants to do some dual-WAN router redundancy.
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> I have heard that carriers will sometimes agree to set up a /29 WAN subnet
> for a customer and peer with (2) customer routers.
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> The customer is delaying on providing me with the proper circuit ID &
> contact information to be able to call Lightpath and Level3 directly and
> find out if they will do this, so I thought of asking this list.
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> Is anyone aware if Lightpath and Level3 will agree to something like this? 
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> Thanks,
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> Adam
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