Question 311 · 377 in bank
Which BGP attribute is used first when determining the best path?
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Answer: D
Explanation
1. Veryfy that the next hop is reachable 2. Perfer the path with highest weight 3. Prefer the path with highest LOCAL_PREF(100 by default) 4. Prefer the path that was originated locally or through redistribution from an IGP 5. Prefer the path with the smaller AIGP 6. Prefer the path with the shortest AS_PATH 7. Prefer the path with the lowest origin type 8. Prefer the path with the lowest MED 9. Prefer eBGP over iBGP paths 10. Prefer the path with the lowest IGP metric to the BGP next hop 11. Determine if multiple paths require installation in routing table 12. Prefer the path that was received first (Oldest) 13. Prefer the route that comes from the BGP router with the lowest router ID 14. Prefer the path with the minimum cluster list length 15. Prefer the path that comes from the lowest neighbor address
Source: Adapted from community discussion — nekoyosi

