Multiple choice technology

If there is a BGP next hop with equal preference in inet.0 and inet.3, which version of the route will BGP use?

  1. the route in inet.3

  2. the route in inet.0

  3. the route with the lower metric

  4. It will randomly choose between inet.0 and inet.3.

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Explanation

In Junos, inet.3 is reserved for BGP next-hop resolution using BGP-learned routes. When equal preference routes exist in both inet.0 and inet.3, BGP prefers the inet.3 version for next-hop selection.