Re: Meaning of show protocols output

2013-02-06 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 04.02.2013 11:21, Ondrej Zajicek wrote: On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 06:09:04PM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: Does anyone know what preferred in the context of Number of imported routes that are chosen in routing tables as best. Note that contrary to 'imported' counter, in 'preferred' counter

Meaning of show protocols output

2013-01-29 Thread Arnold Nipper
) Output filter: (unnamed) Import limit: 15 Action: restart Routes: 14303 imported, 59164 exported, 22150 preferred means. R192_y is a BGP IPv4 neighbour. TIA, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49

Re: ./configure error

2012-10-30 Thread Arnold Nipper
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Re: modification request for rs client feature

2011-12-22 Thread Arnold Nipper
on 22.12.2011 13:56 Ondrej Zajicek wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:08:52AM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: Inspired by discussion on Announce less specific prefix in routeserver environment for upstream purpose (Message-ID: 4eeb4448.7070...@de-cix.net) I would like to air the idea to modify

Re: modification request for rs client feature

2011-12-22 Thread Arnold Nipper
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modification request for rs client feature

2011-12-19 Thread Arnold Nipper
originating in the ASN. Hence I would like to propose to modify do not prepend own AS number to do not prepend owwn AS number except for prefixes learnt from iBGP Does that make sense? Best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de

Re: Announce less specific prefix in routeserver environment for upstream purpose

2011-12-17 Thread Arnold Nipper
on 17.12.2011 10:04 Ondrej Zajicek wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:39:38PM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: I see a simpler idea - just use a different 'local as' (perhaps some private ASN) on the BGP config on RS directed to GW (i.e. just on that one connection). In that case the session would

Re: Announce less specific prefix in routeserver environment for upstream purpose

2011-12-16 Thread Arnold Nipper
the whole truth is that there are two GW) Wouldn't the original proposal (% the update I gave) reflect standard behaviour? Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 5593407 2 mobile: +49 152 53717690 fax: +49 6224 5593407 9

Re: Hold timer expired: difference between Received/Error

2011-07-01 Thread Arnold Nipper
on 01.07.2011 12:14 Ondrej Zajicek wrote: On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 04:01:19AM +0200, Arnold Nipper wrote: on 30.06.2011 21:06 Ondrej Zajicek wrote: On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 02:25:20PM +0200, Arnold Nipper wrote: Yes, exactly that. Thanks ... and what does RMT stand for? When analysing the log

Re: Hold timer expired: difference between Received/Error

2011-06-30 Thread Arnold Nipper
on 30.06.2011 21:06 Ondrej Zajicek wrote: On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 02:25:20PM +0200, Arnold Nipper wrote: Yes, exactly that. Thanks ... and what does RMT stand for? When analysing the log I see flags. All but RMT at least have an intuitive meaning to me. You are right: Otoh iirc RMT

Hold timer expired: difference between Received/Error

2011-06-28 Thread Arnold Nipper
Quick question: what's the difference between 2011-04-29 18:24:36 RMT : Received: Hold timer expired 2011-04-30 00:05:42 RMT : Error: Hold timer expired We are running BIRD 1.2.5 ready. TIA and best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email

Re: Hold timer expired: difference between Received/Error

2011-06-28 Thread Arnold Nipper
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keepalive timer problem

2011-06-16 Thread Arnold Nipper
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Re: keepalive timer problem

2011-06-16 Thread Arnold Nipper
on 16.06.2011 13:51 Ondrej Zajicek wrote: On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 12:32:58PM +0200, Arnold Nipper wrote: Hi, we run BIRD 1.2.5 and have an issue with one customer all the time where we see constantly a negative keepalive timer Ryyy_xxx BGP TableXYZ up 2011-06-16 11:32:42

Re: Feature requests

2011-05-02 Thread Arnold Nipper
on 02.05.2011 21:53 Ondrej Zajicek wrote: and implement Route Origin Authorization / RPKI drafts for BGP. excellent idea! Still reminds me that I owe you all a dinner! Please let me know when it would be most convenient. Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany

Re: internal bgp question

2011-02-27 Thread Arnold Nipper
; neighbor 178.xxx.xx.x as ; error: Only external neighbor can be RS client how can I get out of this situation and to link both route servers internal bgp? without the use of gray AS remove config line rs client; from both routeservers for each other, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper

Re: birdc scripting

2011-02-10 Thread Arnold Nipper
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Re: Check on routes announced by peer

2011-02-09 Thread Arnold Nipper
(as-path, prefix, whatever you are applying). From my experience 100% the cases come from customers not having registered their prefixes with RIPE. HTH, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 152 53717690

Re: Check on routes announced by peer

2011-01-28 Thread Arnold Nipper
on the interface to see what's going on. Best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 152 53717690 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Question about filters

2011-01-18 Thread Arnold Nipper
only these routes to Peer5. Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 152 53717690 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Looking glass for bird

2011-01-14 Thread Arnold Nipper
on it. Best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 152 53717690 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: feature request (/|| shortcut)

2011-01-05 Thread Arnold Nipper
on 02.01.2011 17:29 Arnold Nipper wrote: First of all a Happy New Year and a prosperous and successfull 2011 to everyone! May all your wishes come through! It looks like BIRD logical operator is not doing a shortcut. I.e even if you have s.th. like if 0 $some_complex_expression

feature request (/|| shortcut)

2011-01-02 Thread Arnold Nipper
if first_expression then if 2nd_expression then instead of if first_expression 2nd_expression then TIA and best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 152 53717690 fax: +49 6224 9259 333

bird6 crashed

2010-12-11 Thread Arnold Nipper
A couple of hours ago bird6 crashed. Core dump may be found at http://download.de-cix.net/rs6-l_1292066402_bird6_11.gz MD5sum is 9509d3ac560da9588ac36c763547227c Arnold btw: is there a mailing list for developers only as well? -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email

bug or feature?

2010-11-30 Thread Arnold Nipper
birdc show route 65.52.0.0/15 BIRD 1.2.2 ready. IP address expected birdc BIRD 1.2.2 ready. bird show route 65.52.0.0/15 Network not in table -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 152 53717690 fax

Re: bug or feature?

2010-11-30 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 30.11.2010 10:49 Ondrej Zajicek wrote On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:36:22AM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: birdc show route 65.52.0.0/15 BIRD 1.2.2 ready. IP address expected Perhaps a probem caused by a shell? Try: birdc show route '65.52.0.0/15' birdc show route '65.52.0.0/15' BIRD

keepalive timer

2010-11-06 Thread Arnold Nipper
Just came across Keepalive timer: -22205673/60 Weird, isn't it? Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 152 53717690 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: keepalive timer

2010-11-06 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 06.11.2010 20:59 Ondrej Zajicek wrote On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 07:31:38PM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: On 06.11.2010 19:26 Ondrej Zajicek wrote On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 03:27:06PM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: Just came across Keepalive timer: -22205673/60 Weird, isn't

Re: How to add IPv6 support?

2010-10-01 Thread Arnold Nipper
use IS-IS as an IGP as it behaves better then OSPF. YMMV of course, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: Pipe collision detected when sending to table

2010-09-26 Thread Arnold Nipper
so they would have the same content. I don't think so. Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Bird as route server and bgp comunities

2010-09-18 Thread Arnold Nipper
by the heavy input filtering we do. HTH and best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

No supported AFI/SAFI: 000201

2010-09-17 Thread Arnold Nipper
Hi all, anyone knows what this means? 2010-09-17 17:58:25 RMT R3d7f_0_1: Received: No supported AFI/SAFI: 000201 TIA and best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax

Malformed AS Path

2010-09-06 Thread Arnold Nipper
Hi, anyone abel to decode this? 2010-09-06 13:02:53 RMT RYYY_XXX: Received: Malformed AS_PATH: 400208020330651ac2ace7 TIA and best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958

Invalid attribute flags: d008011000000c

2010-09-06 Thread Arnold Nipper
Hi, anyone able to decode this into something meaningfull? 2010-09-06 14:53:40 RMT RXXX_YYY: Received: Invalid attribute flags: d00801100c TIA and best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile

Re: Checking if bgp_next_hop matches bgp neighbor

2010-09-02 Thread Arnold Nipper
the neighbor address as a parameter? Imho this check should do. Would make sense to add this to your list of checks (martians, prefix length, source ...) best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49

Re: BIRD BGP community?

2010-08-31 Thread Arnold Nipper
, HTH, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Adding and deleting communities...

2010-05-20 Thread Arnold Nipper
easier imho ... Just my 0.02€ ... ymmv of course, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Malformed AS_PATH

2010-05-07 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 07.05.2010 17:20 Simone Morandini wrote 07-05-2010 15:33:43 RMT MIX: Received: Malformed AS_PATH: 4002040201315d Configure no bgp enforce-first-as on the Cisco sitting at the other side. Or prepend your own AS number, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany

Re: CLI ?

2010-04-28 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 28.04.2010 13:15 Stefan Jakob wrote bird sh rou count 2055 of 2055 routes for 850 networks but what really is weird: rs5-l:~ birdc sh rou count BIRD 1.2.2 ready. syntax error rs5-l:~ Arnoold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone

Re: New release 1.2.2

2010-04-16 Thread Arnold Nipper
, 2010 at 11:25:07PM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: Re-installing means that every single route has gotten its timestamp updated. Both master table as well as each per peer table. From that I also conclude that these routes are sent as updates by BGP protocol to BGP neighbors. No, the timestamp

Re: minor bird crash

2010-03-23 Thread Arnold Nipper
. Definitely imho ... change request: don't do that :-) Best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax: +49 6224 9259 333 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: minor bird crash

2010-03-22 Thread Arnold Nipper
the generation of the routes (with a script called rpsltool, btw, I refused to go with bloated rrdtool) I guess you mean IRRToolSet, and I guess too that rpsltool is a NIH-tool, isn't it ;-) Otherwise: not sure, whether this approach is worth the effort. Best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper

How to decode values from log messages

2010-03-10 Thread Arnold Nipper
I see Mar 10 11:01:40 rs5-l bird: Rx: Received: Maximum number of prefixes reached: 0001017530 How to decode the value 0001017530? TIA an best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299 mobile

Re: bird crashes when re-configuring with route limit

2010-03-10 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 10.03.2010 20:57 Arnold Nipper wrote Where to put the core and the binary? Unfortunately both bird as well as bird6 dump to core. Is there any way to have them dump to something like core{4,6}-mmmddHHMMSS Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn

Re: bird6 crashing when restarting pipes

2010-03-02 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 02.03.2010 08:09 Ondrej Zajicek wrote On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 10:24:38PM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote: Hi all, DE-CIX is running BIRD since a couple of days. So far it's behaving almost perfect though it has to carry heavy load ;-) Did anyone see bird6 or bird crashing when restarting

Re: bird6 crashing when restarting pipes

2010-03-01 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 01.03.2010 23:51 Chris Malayter wrote How many pipes do you have now? egrep -c '^protocol pipe P' bird*.conf bird.conf:302 bird6.conf:153 I.e. each customer has its own pipe. Best regards, Arnold -- Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany email: arn...@nipper.de