Hi Paul, Both are different. Previous patch - 1815, queued for round-8, is to facilitate configuring the fpm server ip and port to other than default ( localhost:2620).
This new change is to have multiple fpm connection to support application redundancy and routes will be published to each connected fpm server. Regards, Udaya, On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 6:34 PM, Paul Jakma <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Udaya, > > Does this update the previous patch you posted, which I have queued up for > round-8? Or is it the same? > > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/quagga.git/commit/?h=volatile/patch-tracking/8/proposed/patchwork&id=b2fb29654b9655c04921421bb3fc403ae49f7f05 > > regards, > > Paul > > > On Tue, 14 Jun 2016, Udaya Shankara KS wrote: > > Hello, >> >> >> >> The current FPM module of zebra gives option to connect to >> ip:localhost and port:2620 with external application(forwarding path). The >> FPM will update routes to external application and external application >> will push the route to data plane. Currently this has only one to one >> connectivity with FPM and external application. >> >> >> To support the redundancy in external application, I am planning to >> extend single connectivity to multiple connectivity, here one FPM will >> connect with multiple external application. Each external application will >> receive all the route published by FPM. In the event of failure of active >> external application, another application will take over the charge of >> handling the dataplane without affecting any disconnectivity issue with >> dataplane. >> >> >> Please find attached document on the design note of the approach and >> experimental patch. Please let me know your feedback and suggestion on the >> design change of FPM module to support the multiple connectivity with >> external application. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Udaya, >> >> > -- > Paul Jakma | [email protected] | @pjakma | Key ID: 0xD86BF79464A2FF6A > Fortune: > The only person who always got his work done by Friday was Robinson Crusoe. >
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