Please get gated-3.6(public) from
ftp://ftp.gated.org/net-research/gated/gated-3-6.tar.gz
And try that first . NOTE: Major differances in compiling
this puppy from the older versions. It (finally) uses
autoconf files . (IE: ./configure) Hth, JimL
On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Scott Doty wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm running gated 3-5-8 on several servers on our backbone. Occasionally
> it removes the default route, but only on some systems. All
> systems have the following in their configuration:
> static {
> default gateway 208.201.224.1 retain;
> };
>
> # echo `cat /etc/redhat-release /proc/sys/kernel/osrelease`
> Loses route:
> Red Hat Linux release 5.2 (Apollo) 2.0.36
> Red Hat Linux release 6.1 (Cartman) 2.2.13
>
> Doesn't lose route:
> release 4.1 (Vanderbilt) 2.0.33
> release 5.0 (Hurricane) 2.0.33
> Red Hat Linux release 5.2 (Apollo) 2.0.38
> release 4.2 (Biltmore) 2.2.14
>
> The only common denominator: systems that lose their default route
> are running stock RedHat kernels -- when we build them here, we set
> CONFIG_NETLINK=y
> CONFIG_RTNETLINK=y
>
> The environment is OSPF with 26 neighbors.
>
> Has anyone ever seen this behavior? Also, does anyone know of a "stronger"
> way than a static route to have gated retain the default route?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Scott
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