<div dir="ltr">IMHO, I believe that the examples should consider v4 and v6.<br><br>But there is something more important than that!<br>The examples should be made so that the routing policies apply simultaneously to both Address-Families.<br><br>I honestly feel disgusted when I have to operate a routing engine that does not allow me to use the same route-maps (or equivalent) for both address-families.<br>P.S.: Hey Huawei, how are you doing?<br><br>I think that using the same routing-policies, regardless of address-families, should be BCOP.<br><br><div>It is because of the lack of this as a standard that aberrations such as:<br>"In IPv4 the path is BabaNet->ThatNet, and in IPv6 it is BabaNet->TutuNet->FifiNet>ThatNet."<br><br>In the day-to-day work of network operators, they end up having to take emergency actions to deal with a specific need, and IPv4 routing policies being separated from IPv6 routing policies, they end up only putting out the fire in IPv4 and IPv6 ends up forgotten.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Em qui., 5 de jun. de 2025 às 19:13, babydr DBA James W. Laferriere <<a href="mailto:babydr@baby-dragons.com">babydr@baby-dragons.com</a>> escreveu:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> Hello Alexander ,<br>
<br>
On Wed, 4 Jun 2025, Alexander Zubkov via Bird-users wrote:<br>
> Hi everybody!<br>
><br>
> In spite or recent Maria's activity, I decided to checked the BIRD<br>
> documentation and found many examples where legacy :) IPv4 addresses are<br>
> used.<br>
> My proposal is to preferably use IPv6 examples in the documentation. I<br>
> tried to spot the places where IPv4 examples can be replaced or<br>
> complemented by IPv6 examples, and prepared a patch with possible changes.<br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
> Alexander Zubkov<br>
<br>
While the rest of the world maybe in a V^ world , My little network <br>
still uses V4 & the Documents should continue to also have V4 examples .<br>
Maybe seperated examples V4 & V6 .<br>
<br>
Tia , JimL<br>
<br>
-- <br>
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+<br>
| James W. Laferriere | System Techniques | Give me VMS |<br>
| Network & System Engineer | 3237 Holden Road | Give me Linux |<br>
| <a href="mailto:jiml@system-techniques.com" target="_blank">jiml@system-techniques.com</a> | Fairbanks, AK. 99709 | only on AXP |<br>
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+<br>
</blockquote></div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Douglas Fernando Fischer<br>Engº de Controle e Automação<br><div style="padding:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px;overflow:hidden;color:black;text-align:left;line-height:130%;font-family:"courier new",monospace"></div></div></div>