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= Next Hop Processing =
= Next Hop Processing =


eBGP: Changes next hop address on advertized routes.
* eBGP: Changes next hop address on advertized routes.
iBGP: Do not changes next hop address on advertized routes.
* iBGP: Do not changes next hop address on advertized routes.
iBGP was designed to be run in Frame Relay, Ethernet:
iBGP was designed to be run in Frame Relay, Ethernet:


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[R2]
[R2]


Here if Peering is formed between R1-R2 & R2-R3.
* Here if Peering is formed between R1-R2 & R2-R3.
Traffic from R1 can reach R3 directly if the next hop IP is not changed.
* Traffic from R1 can reach R3 directly if the next hop IP is not changed.
Else it needs to pass through R2 unnecessarily.
* Else it needs to pass through R2 unnecessarily.
Can be changed with:
* Can be changed with:
# neighbor 1.1.1.1 next-hop-self
neighbor 1.1.1.1 next-hop-self


= BGP Split Horizon =
= BGP Split Horizon =