Decode BGP Shutdown Communication messages (RFC 8203)

Dmitry S. Nikolaev dnikolaev at mega-net.ru
Tue Oct 31 11:39:57 CET 2017


Hi, hope you well.

I also interested in this question.
Can someone from the developers say something about it ?

Thanks.

With best regards, Dmitry S. Nikolaev
Moscow, Russia
SIP URI: dn at sip.mega-net.ru

On 26.10.2017 16:40, Mikhail Grishin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> 1) You also implemented
> enable bgp2 "enable message"
> This message currently seen only at local side and doesn't seen at
> remote peer.
>
> Scenario: You made maintenance work with the shutdown message "Session
> will be down from 13:00 till 14:00".
> Later session was established again. Days after at remote peer side
> still printed the same message. That's confusing.
>
> Suggestion:
> (May be) To show two different messages? Tx and Rx.
> To clear Rx message every time when BGP session state  changed to
> established.
>
>
> 2) Is it possible to log such messages and see via syslog?
>
> P.S. For russian UTF8 text 128 bytes restriction (RFC) probably not
> always enough.
>


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