BIRD: route selection question

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Thu Mar 31 15:34:52 CEST 2011


On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 04:48:31PM +0400, Mikhail A. Grishin wrote:
>>  Hi Ondrej,
>>
>> We are using it at Cisco Route Servers and some of customers using it.  
>> I think it could be a good idea to have this option available, as some
>> of our members want to have this feature enabled at our IXP.

OK, i will implement that.

> And one more thing: in some of the previous answers you told about "time  
> of route".
> In route selection process inside the BIRD, at what step this criteria  
> counted? Before 'router_id' or after?

BIRD handles this according to RFC 5004 - before router id and only if it
is enabled (option 'prefer older').

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