[patch] add 'source address' configuration option to RPKI protocols

Job Snijders job at fastly.com
Thu Feb 22 15:55:17 CET 2024


On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 03:17:52PM +0100, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 07:14:18PM +0100, Job Snijders via Bird-users wrote:
> > I'd like to be able to explicitly configure the source IP address
> > for RPKI-To-Router sessions. Predictable source addresses are useful
> > for minimizing the holes to be poked in ACLs. The below changeset
> > adds a 'source address' configuration option to RPKI protocols.
> 
> Thanks, merged:
> 
> https://gitlab.nic.cz/labs/bird/-/commit/e2728c8078161d9811d6c24a11e4c95efd1c9313
> 
> I just changed the name from 'source address' to 'local address'.

Thank you!

And kudos to the project, it was nice to observe how the pre-existing
infrastructure (like bird sockets) made this is a trivial excercise. :)

Kind regards,

Job


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