With the release of VCF 3.9.1, new VCF deployments require Border
Gateway Protocol (BGP) be configured and functioning prior to initiating the
VCF deployment. Using BGP simplifies the management of routes to the
Application Virtual Networks (AVNs) deployed by VCF.
VMware Lab Constructor (VLC) provides an option to automatically configure the deployed Cloud Builder appliance to provide BGP services. But what if you want to provide your own infrastructure for your home lab? In this case, you have to provide BGP services within your environment. One method to do this is to use a software-based router, such as VyOS. Today, I’ll walk through how to configure VyOS to provide these services in your home lab.
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