RE: does bird 2.0 support administrative distance for routing protocol

Hi Daniel Got it. Thank you very much! Best regards, Derek Pan ADVA Shenzhen -Original Message- From: Daniel Suchy [mailto:da...@danysek.cz] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2018 2:50 PM To: Derek Pan ; bird-users@network.cz Subject: Re: does bird 2.0 support administrative distance for routin

Re: does bird 2.0 support administrative distance for routing protocol

Hello, "preference" attribute can be used for this purpose (don't be confused by "local preference" used in BGP, it's another attribute).. With regards, Daniel On 04/16/2018 03:56 AM, Derek Pan wrote: > Hi All, > >   > > I want to implement the AD (administrative distance) function like cisco >

does bird 2.0 support administrative distance for routing protocol

Hi All, I want to implement the AD (administrative distance) function like cisco by using bird 2.0.0 but I have no idea. does anyone know how to configure it? Many thanks in advance. Best regards, Derek Pan ADVA Shenzhen

local address as next-hop

Hi, When next-hop specified as a local address, bird 2 produces a warning like: 2018-04-15 18:34:31.136 Next hop address 192.168.100.100 is a local address of iface routers and the route itself is installed as "unreachable". Is there any reason for this? It is completely legal under linux

Re: bird 2.0.2 does not propagate krt_metric set in static routes when exporting to kernel (and couple other small issues in static protocol)

On 2018-04-15 06:42, Radu Anghel wrote: You need to set metric 0; in your kernel protocol in order to have custom krt_metric per route. Now I see, thank you... how could I miss it in docu :) Though, this has a nasty side effect - it is impossible to set "default" metric on export and then ove