September 2000 - Bird-users

bird 1.0.4 still not working
by Andreas Jellinghaus 16 Sep '00

16 Sep '00

Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Initializing Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: device1: Initializing Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: bgp1: Initializing Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Starting Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: State changed to feed Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: device1: Starting Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: device1: Scanning interfaces Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: device1: State changed to feed Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: bgp1: Starting Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: bgp1: State changed to start Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Connected to table master Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: State changed to up Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: device1: State changed to up Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: bgp1: Waiting for 3ffe:401:0:1::12:1 to become my neighbor Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Scanning routing table Sep 13 12:05:37 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Pruning table master Sep 13 12:05:47 fwi-gaia bird: device1: Scanning interfaces Sep 13 12:05:47 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Scanning routing table Sep 13 12:05:47 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Pruning table master Sep 13 12:05:57 fwi-gaia bird: device1: Scanning interfaces Sep 13 12:05:57 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Scanning routing table Sep 13 12:05:57 fwi-gaia bird: kernel1: Pruning table master an that´s it. no connect to the remote host. zebra works, so i guess the remote machine is ok. the last time we debugged this, it was something like the packet got thrown away without being processed ? and hope that bug gets fixed ? regards, andreas

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Re: FAQ-able questions for BIRD
by Ondrej Fila Filip 05 Sep '00

05 Sep '00

On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, David A. Ranch wrote: > > Hello Ondrej, Hi David, > I just saw your Freshmeat announcement for BIRD and since > I work for Juniper Networks, I had a few questions that > should probably go into a FAQ: The best way is start reading our UsersGuide. It's explained in 1st chapter. > #1: Why did you develop BIRD when we have both Gated and Zebra? > What differentiates it? Gated is not free and Zebra has limited capability especially in filtering and configuration. BIRD is also more portable. > #2: How is BIRD configured? > Gated is its own animal > Zebra emulates Cisco IOS BIRD has powerful configuration language. > #3: Do you have any plans to support Multicast protocols > like DVMRP, PIM, MSDP, MBGP, etc? Yes. > #4: Are your protocols modular? Meaning if I'm running > OSPF and BGP, the RIP and IPv6 modules AREN'T loaded? You may exclude or include any protocol during compilation. > Anyway.. thanks for your time. Kind regards F. > > --David > > .----------------------------------------------------------------------------. > | David A. Ranch - Linux/Networking/PC hardware dranch(a)trinnet.net | > !---- ----! > `----- For more detailed info, see http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~dranch -----' > -- Ondrej Feela Filip

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Version 1.0.4
by Ondrej Feela Filip 04 Sep '00

04 Sep '00

Many serious OSPF bug fixes. I hope now, I can develop new features. Yours truly Feela -- Ondrej Feela Filip

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Version 1.0.3
by Ondrej Feela Filip 03 Sep '00

03 Sep '00

Version 1.0.3 released, OSPF now works better on NBMA networks. Some configuration tags added. Feela -- Ondrej Feela Filip

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