The ipv6 newtwork is setup in rc.local: #Setup ipv6 routing: echo -n 'Setting Up IPv6 to OCCAID Network' ifconfig gif0 giftunnel 68.21.68.114 69.72.192.238 ifconfig gif0 inet6 2001:4830:e2:25::2 route add -inet6 2001:4830:e2:25::1 -prefixlen 64 2001:4830:e2:25::2 route add -inet6 default 2001:4830:e2:25::1
It could well be that on boot-up this is address is not avaiable yet..and I might need to put in a delay (say startup with cron perhaps)... Thanks; Glenn > On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 06:34:04PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> When I try and startup OpenBGP at boot time I get the following error >> message: >> >> Dec 15 18:15:45 www bgpd[31059]: neighbor 2001:4830:e2:25::1 (AS30071): >> session_connect bind: Can't assign requested address >> > > You force a local address bgpd has to bind to via the local-address config > option. It seems that on bootup the requested address is not yet > available. It looks like your IPv6 settup is done after bgpd is started. > > How do you configure the IPv6 network? > >> Is there some type of a problem in synchroniziation at boot time wih >> remote AS's? Maybe sometime of a delay is needed under certain >> circunstances... >> > > It mostly depends on when your local address gets available. > > -- > :wq Claudio
