running two bird daemons which listen on loopback IP

Maria Jan Matějka jan.matejka at nic.cz
Tue Jun 19 18:02:11 CEST 2018


Hi, 
Trying to connect to the same machine is not supported. If you need to run two BIRDs on one machine, use network namespaces or another kind of virtualization.
Maria

On June 19, 2018 5:34:06 PM GMT+02:00, Pavlos Parissis <pavlos.parissis at gmail.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>For testing purposes I want to run two bird instances which listen on
>two different IPs. Those IP
>addresses are assigned to loopback interface(Linux box). I have
>configured BGP but each daemon is
>waiting the other to become neighbor.
>
>I run tcpdump on loopback interface and I don't see any network
>traffic, and I am wondering if
>using loopback inteface isn't supported.
>
>Cheers,
>Pavlos

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