On Feb 18, 2008 5:39 PM, NetOne - Doichin Dokov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eduardo Meyer NAPISA: > > Hello, > > > > I have setup OpenBGP doing full routing with 3 other peers, so I get > > around 240k routes from each peer. But if by some reason I have to > > restar bgpd, it takes up to 5 minutes so I can all routes updated > > again. > > > > Is there a way to save and later restore the RIB/FIB tables? > > > > Since the only problem on commodity hardware are the mobile parts, I > > am also settig up a SPARE router with carp, so if one gets down, the > > spare will assume. But resync'ing the tables is again, reason for a > > higher downtime. So if I could save the tables in a machine and > > restore it on the other, would be great. > > > > Can I do this? > If you search back the mailing list archive, you'll find some setups > i've proposed, which do exactly that - CARPed BGPs with no downtime for > full BGP refresh. > About your idea - saving / restoring routes - the very prime idea of BGP > is just that - to NOT save routes, and to distribute them. > > Kind regards, > Doichin >
Thank you Doichin, I will search for it and rethink my concept on route distributing vs routing saving. -- =========== Eduardo Meyer pessoal: [EMAIL PROTECTED] profissional: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
