Binding to some interfaces only for multihop bgp

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Sun Feb 19 18:41:06 CET 2023


On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 06:28:03PM +0100, Sebastian Hahn wrote:
> Hi Alexander,
> 
> thanks a lot for the fast response.
> 
> > On 19. Feb 2023, at 16:31, Alexander Zubkov <green at qrator.net> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I doubt that strict bind option is incompatible with multihop. Do you have some problems with it?
> 
> I get the following error:
> 
> Multihop BGP cannot be bound to interface

Hi

The strict bind option is not really related to interface, but to local
IP (because binding to interface really means binding to its IP). Just do
not use inteface option, while keep strict bind enabled and local IP set.


> when I am trying with an ibgp config like this:
> 
> protocol bgp test {
> 
> 	local <ip> as <myas>;
> 	interface "<iface>";
> 	strict bind yes;
> 	ipv6 {
> 	    ...
> 	}
> 	neighbour <theirip> as <myas>;
> }

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