BGP with ECMP and weight control

Wed Dec 2 17:48:05 CET 2020

On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 10:49:32AM +0100, Alexander Demenshin wrote:
> 
> On 2020-11-19 22:25, Maria Matějka wrote:
> 
> > Would it be feasible for you to have a special route attribute to be
> > set in filters that would control the nexthop weight?
> 
> Sure, this is quite feasible, especially if this attribute could be applied
> to any route (exported to kernel), i.e. regardless of protocol/source.

Hi

Implemented here:

https://gitlab.nic.cz/labs/bird/-/commit/8cc5bb09e344038a1f8dff96946e05ec80607c93

You can try this patch and set 'weight' during export to kernel protocol.

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