On Thu, Jul 07, 2016 at 03:07:43AM +0000, Harish Venkatraman wrote:

I am using bird 1.6.0 and tried to establish ibgp session iam getting the following error. The local as is 60. when do we get this error? Any help is much appreciated.

Jul 06 23:53:46 linux-01 systemd[1]: Started BIRD Internet Routing Daemon (IPv4). Jul 06 23:53:46 linux-01 bird[3625]: Started Jul 06 23:53:46 linux-01 bird[3625]: 2016-07-06 23:53:46 <INFO> Started Jul 06 23:54:08 linux-01 bird[3625]: bgp_60: Error: Bad message length: 0037 Jul 06 23:54:08 linux-01 bird[3625]: 2016-07-06 23:54:08 <RMT> bgp_60: Error: Bad mess...037

Hi The BIRD does not like the length of the packet sent by the other side. The length (55, 37 hexadecimal) could trigger such error just for OPEN message. So i would guess it is received invalid OPEN message. -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Ondrej 'Santiago' Zajicek (email: santiago@crfreenet.org) OpenPGP encrypted e-mails preferred (KeyID 0x11DEADC3, wwwkeys.pgp.net) "To err is human -- to blame it on a computer is even more so."