OSPF on bridged network

Dean dluga93 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 16:49:44 CET 2017


Never mind,

Apparently I just needed to allow OSPF packets in iptables. It's working 
now.


On 01/25/2017 11:40 PM, Dean wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to setup OSPF to run between docker containers, and I have 
> connected three containers to a bridge using veth interfaces.
> However, each container considers itself to be Designated Router for 
> the network, and doesn't even acknowledge the others (none is in the 
> neighbor list). Below is my configuration:
>
> log "/bird/rt3/bird.log" all;
>
> router id 3;
>
> protocol device {
>     scan time 10;
> }
>
> protocol kernel {
>     export all;
>     scan time 15;
> }
>
> protocol ospf {
>     debug all;
>     import all;
>
>     area 1 {
>         networks {
>             2001:db9:4::/64;
>         };
>
>         interface "v4" {
>             cost 5;
>             type ptp;
>             hello 5; retransmit 2; wait 10; dead 20;
>         };
>
>         interface "vn3" {
>             priority 3;
>             cost 5;
>             type broadcast;
>             hello 5; retransmit 2; wait 10; dead 20;
>         };
>     };
> }
>
> The two other containers have the pretty much the same configuration. 
> Only the interface names, priority and router ID is different.
> Any idea what is going on here?
>
> Thank you.
>



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