Hello All, Since Alexey hasn't jumped in here yet .
Alexey has produced a patch set against 3-5-10 which gets
it working under 2.1.x-2.2.0prex -ONLY- !
Please remember that these changes are for 2.1.111 & above only
this gated will fail under 2.0.x '.' !
Hth
On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, Andreas G. Schindler wrote:
> Mikhail Saykov wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have a problem that does not points exactly to this list but I think
> > that the problem comes from new kernel net code.
>
> Mikhail,
>
> the problem you encountered is common with all unpatched versions of
> gated when running Linux 2.1.x. There are siggnificant changes in the
> kernel routing code since 2.0.x. A month or 2 ago i ran various tests
> on this new code. It shows that the routing flags must be set to
> distict values when deleting routes, even if the route in question
> ist compeltely determined by destination and netmask. Gated doesn't
> honor those flags in the required way, so it's not able to delete any
> routes, even those that were previously created by gated itself.
>
> This, in conjunction with the 'double route entry feature' (see this
> mailing list some days ago) IMHO may be considered a bug.
> I reported this to Alexej Kusnetzov, the author of the Linux 2.1.x
> routing code, but he told me it's supposed to work like this :-(
>
> Andreas
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>
> Andreas G. Schindler c/o Alpha Zero One Computersysteme GmbH
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> Tel +49 6103 936018 Germany
> - , JimL
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