Version 2.0.0-pre1

Damien Clabaut damien.clabaut at corp.ovh.com
Tue May 2 20:53:43 CEST 2017


Hello,

While looking for changelog I notived you made a small mistake on this 
page: http://bird.network.cz/?o_news

The date of last 2.0.0-pre1 is set in 2016.

Regards,


On 29/04/17 06:46 PM, Ondrej Filip wrote:
> Dear BIRD users,
> Let me announce a new addition to 2.0.x branch.
>
> Please note, 2.0.x will be an _experimental_ branch. We will not
> guarantee configuration stability etc. And today we release
> 2.0.0-pre1. So that's experimental version of experimental branch.
> Keep this in mind and DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT.
>
> On the other hand, testers are more than welcome. Please use it and
> report (either positive or negative)!
>
> We will not provide packages for any distribution.
>
> 		Ondrej
>
>
> Version 2.0.0-pre1 (2017-04-29)
>    o Support for MPLS next hops
>    o VPNv4 and VPNv6 network types
>    o BGP with MPLS labels (RFC 3107)
>    o BGP MPLS/VPN support (RFC 4364)
>    o BGP 6PE - IPv6 NLRI over IPv4 MPLS (RFC 4798)
>    o BGP IPv4 NLRI with an IPv6 Next Hop (RFC 5549)
>    o BGP Confederations (RFC 5065)
>    o BGP: Simplify igp table options
>    o BGP: Allow exchanging LOCAL_PREF with eBGP peers
>    o BGP: Allow to specify interface for regular sessions
>    o Babel support restored
>    o Static: Minor overhaul
>    o Netlink: Default kernel metric changed to 32
>    o Flowspec: Limit tcp mask length to 12 bits
>    o Update of show route command
>
>    Notes:
>
>    Definitions of OSPFv2, OSPFv3 and RIP NG protocols now use keywords
>    'ospf v2', 'ospf v3' and 'rip ng' instead of 'ospf2', 'ospf3' and
>    'ripng'.
>
>    Flows and ROAs no longer use phony next hops, so there is no need to
>    use 'drop' or 'unreachable' in their static route definitions.
>
>    See doc/bird.conf.example2 for configuration examples.

-- 
Damien Clabaut
R&D vRouter
ovh.qc.ca



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