Proper way to start Bird

Fabiano D'Agostino fabiano.dagostino96 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 22 09:27:36 CET 2020


Yes, but how can I do that command if when I try to connect to birdc I get
the error above?

Il Dom 22 Mar 2020, 09:18 Alexander Zubkov <green at qrator.net> ha scritto:

> It is right there in the documentation:
> https://bird.network.cz/?get_doc&v=20&f=bird-4.html#cli-down
>
> down
> Shut BIRD down.
>
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 11:49 PM Fabiano D'Agostino
> <fabiano.dagostino96 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I am using Bird 2.0.7 and I didn't find any way to stop the process, I
> mean I didn't find any command
> >
> > Il giorno sab 21 mar 2020 alle ore 22:28 Alexander Zubkov <
> green at qrator.net> ha scritto:
> >>
> >> You can send it a command to shut down itself, or you can send some
> >> signals to the process kill TERM or even KILL.
> >>
> >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 8:43 PM Fabiano D'Agostino
> >> <fabiano.dagostino96 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Good evening Alexander,
> >> > the directory exists, how can I stop the other bird process?
> >> >
> >> > Il giorno sab 21 mar 2020 alle ore 20:00 Alexander Zubkov <
> green at qrator.net> ha scritto:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hello,
> >> >>
> >> >> You probably have another bird process running already. Also ensure
> >> >> that /usr/local/var/run/ exists with proper permissions.
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 7:31 PM Fabiano D'Agostino
> >> >> <fabiano.dagostino96 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > According to the documentation the socket is in
> prefix/var/run/bird.ctl
> >> >> > Anyway if I run bird I get this error:Cannot create control socket
> Address already in use
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Il giorno sab 21 mar 2020 alle ore 15:35 Fabiano D'Agostino <
> fabiano.dagostino96 at gmail.com> ha scritto:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> 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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