<div dir="ltr"><div>Following the example at <a href="https://github.com/BIRD/bird/blob/v2.0.2/doc/bird.conf.example2" target="_blank">https://github.com/BIRD/bird/<wbr>blob/v2.0.2/doc/bird.conf.<wbr>example2</a>, I set up a simple bird config (see below).<br></div><div><br></div><div>It is working, but I am not certain what the '---' in the table column of the output of `show protocols` means. I expected the column to display vpntab4.</div><div><br></div><div>$ sudo /usr/local/sbin/birdc show protocols</div><div>BIRD v2.0.2 ready.<br>Name Proto Table State Since Info<br>peer1 BGP --- up 17:14:48.474 Established<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The output of `show route count` shows that there are routes in table vpntab4:<br></div><div><br></div><div>$ sudo /usr/local/sbin/birdc show route count<br>BIRD v2.0.2 ready.<br>0 of 0 routes for 0 networks in table master4<br>0 of 0 routes for 0 networks in table master6<br>9581 of 9581 routes for 9581 networks in table vpntab4<br>Total: 9581 of 9581 routes for 9581 networks in 3 tables<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The contents of my bird.conf:</div><div><br></div><div>log syslog { debug, trace, info, remote, warning, error, auth, fatal, bug };<br>log stderr all;<br><br>router id 127.0.0.1;<br><br>vpn4 table vpntab4;<br><br>protocol bgp peer1 {<br> local as 65321;<br> neighbor 192.168.1.1 as 65321;<br> hold time 180;<br> vpn4 mpls {<br> import all;<br> };<br>}<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,<br></div><div><br></div><div>-- <br><div class="m_-7492497156227216844gmail_signature">Chris Herdt<br><a href="https://osric.com/chris/" target="_blank">https://osric.com/chris/</a></div>
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