BGP connect retry time

2021-03-28 Thread dev
Hello, I am running bird's BGP on a slower link with accounted data. I would like to lower connection attempt frequency when the peer is down. I found only two parameters mentioning connection delays: 'connect delay time' and 'connect retry time'. From documentation, I understood to change the 'co

BMP protocol support - request for review and merge

2021-03-28 Thread Maslanka, Pawel
Hi BIRD devs, Akamai team have implemented basic subset of BMP (BGP Monitoring Protocol) specification for BIRD project (according to RFC 7854). We are happy to share our work with BIRD community and would ask for review patch. Please feel free for modify this patch to meet BIRD source code req

ignore max length as an argument of roa_check

2021-03-28 Thread Pier Carlo Chiodi
Hello, first, thanks to the devs for 2.0.8! I see the option 'ignore max length' was introduced, and that it's possible to enable it at protocol configuration time. ignore max length switch Ignore received max length in ROA records and use max value (32 or 128) instead. This may be useful f

Re: Incorrect setting of BGP Path Attribute Extended Length flag breaks MRT output

2021-03-28 Thread Ondrej Zajicek
On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 03:20:05PM +, Simon Marsh wrote: > Hi, > > i run bird as a route collector in DN42 and so get a variety of different > BGP daemons peering with and passing routes to the collector. > We recently ran in to an issue where MRT dumps from bird were not readable > by any of