On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 03:53:45PM +0100, Reto Burkhalter wrote:
> Hi list
> 
> May be a little bit OT - but are there any users with experiences
> in using OpenBGPD on FreeBSD? I have some strange problems here.
> 

Are you using the FreeBSD port or did you patch OpenBGPD yourself?

> Setup is OpenBGPD 3.7 on FreeBSD 6-RELEASE. Just a basic config
> with one transit and one iBGP session with some standard filters
> (check prefixlen and rfc1918 networks) works fine. But as soon as
> we add more peers and filters, the bgpd daemon dies "regularly" with
> different messages:
> 

Could you try a more current version of OpenBGPD? You have to pull it out
of the CVS or I can make you a tar ball.

> E.g.
> fatal in RDE: nexthop_cmp: unknown af
> dispatch_imsg in main: pipe closed
> 
> -> This should not happen (the code could not compare either
> Inet4 or Inet6)?!?
> 

I think it is/was a bug hidden somewhere else and the af did not get
initialized.

> We also have entries in /var/log/messages like these: "exited on signal
> 6"
> 

Hmm. bgpd does not call abort so that is comming from somewhere else
(malloc?).

> I can provide more information (config file, etc.) if needed.
> 

I would like to get the config file, then I can have a look at it.

-- 
:wq Claudio

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