bird does not speak OSPF on a GRE tunnel interface

Alexander Velkov alvel85 at googlemail.com
Mon Jun 27 15:26:41 CEST 2016


Hi Ondrej,

Thanks for you answer! I did exactly this and bird finally became more
'chatty' :).
This is very nice, although I expected that bird is "sensing" the state of
the interfaces (e.g. through the device/direct protocols).
What is "scanned" actually by the 'device' protocol ?

Thanks,
Alex

On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Ondrej Zajicek <santiago at crfreenet.org>
wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 02:40:24PM +0200, Alexander Velkov wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Could you please help with an OSPF configuration.
> >
> > I have configured a GRE tunnel between two peers - '172.16.0.9' and
> > '172.16.0.4'. I configured then a local address on the newly created
> tunnel
> > interface '172.16.1.1'. I would like to configure bird to speak on the
> GRE
> > interface.
>
> You have to specify interfaces on which OSPF should run. 'networks'
> statement does not do that (it is just for area-boundary routers).
>
> --
> Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo
>
> Ondrej 'Santiago' Zajicek (email: santiago at crfreenet.org)
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