QuestionQ2

Border Gateway Protocol Fundamentals

Which of these statements about BGP is false?

  • A BGP uses Hello messages to dynamically discover BGP peers.
  • B To establish a BGP session, a TCP session must first be established between the two routers.
  • C BGP uses the OPEN message to exchange capability parameters between routers.
  • D BGP was originally designed as an exterior routing protocol.
Explanation

BGP does not dynamically discover peers through Hello messages. A BGP peering is configured, and the routers establish a TCP connection before exchanging BGP messages.

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