KRT: Received route with strange next-hop

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Wed Nov 25 11:51:10 CET 2015


On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 08:25:01AM -0500, Brian Rak wrote:
> >Generally, BIRD expects that the next hop address is reachable by
> >interface address prefix. In your case you just add device route for
> >45.63.4.188/32 instead of adding peer address of 45.63.4.188 to veth0. It
> >is true that for the kernel the difference does not matter in this
> >regard and that the warning is not important in this case.
> 
> What do you mean by 'device route'?  I'm not sure how that differs from what
> I have, and not finding a lot of references to that phrase online.

Hi

Sorry for late answer, 'device route' i call a route for directly
attached network prefix, with associated iface but without associated
gateway IP. Perhaps there is a better / more established term for such
routes.

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