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VyOS BGP Configuration on a VPS: Dual-Stack Tutorial

Configure BGP on a VyOS instance running on a VPS to announce your own IPv4 and IPv6 prefixes. Covers prefix-lists, route-maps, session security, and external verification.

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RPKI ROA Setup for BGP: Create ROAs, Validate Routes in BIRD2 and FRR

Create IPv4 and IPv6 ROAs in the RIPE NCC portal, install Routinator as an RTR cache, configure RPKI route origin validation in BIRD2 and FRRouting, and verify prefix status with bgp.tools and RIPE Stat.

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FRRouting BGP Configuration on a Linux VPS

Step-by-step FRRouting BGP setup for announcing your own IPv4 and IPv6 prefixes from a Linux VPS. Covers installation, vtysh configuration, prefix-lists, route-maps, GTSM, and nftables firewall rules.

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BIRD2 BGP Configuration on a Linux VPS

Install BIRD2 on Debian 12 or Ubuntu 24.04 and configure a BGP session to announce your own IP prefixes. Dual-stack, export filters, persistent dummy interfaces, nftables rules, and birdc verification.

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