Proper way to start Bird

Fabiano D'Agostino fabiano.dagostino96 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 21 15:35:47 CET 2020


Hi Martin,
my socket is at /usr/local/var/run/. I am running bird on a VM, the first
time I run Bird it worked, but then I reboot my VM and now I get this
error..

Thanks,

Il giorno sab 21 mar 2020 alle ore 15:28 Martin Weinelt <
martin at darmstadt.freifunk.net> ha scritto:

> Hi Fabiano,
>
> you need to specify the correct path your the control socket via `birdc
> -s <path>`. You apparently built your bird with PREFIX=/usr/local but
> the control socket is not there. Have you checked whether it is at
> `/run/bird.ctl` instead?
>
> Best,
>
> Martin
>
> On 3/21/20 2:59 PM, Fabiano D'Agostino wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > which is the proper way to start Bird?
> > I edited the bird.conf and now I am getting this error when I lunch
> birdc:
> > Unable to connect to server control socket
> > (/usr/local/var/run/bird.ctl): Connection refused
> > I also did bird -p
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Fabiano
>
>
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