Bird - Release 1.0.11

Ondrej Filip feela at network.cz
Mon Mar 14 12:38:25 CET 2005


On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Damjan wrote:

>>> I'd just want to report that even with this version I must apply this
>>> patch, otherwise I can't get any OSPF routes.
>>
>> OK, but this is against rfc2328. Can you please send me what's finally
>> written in the logfile?
>
> 23-02-2005 20:36:22 <ERR> Bad OSPF hello packet from 217.16.xx.xxx received: options mismatch (0x12).

0x12 mean that EA bit is set. This means, that OSPF is able to forward 
External-Attributes-LSAs. This was never standardized in any RFC. I'm 
afraid I cannot support that. And rfc2328 says that I should reject such 
hello packets.

> bird> show ospf neighbors
> BackBone:
> Router ID       Pri          State      DTime   Router IP
> Interface
> 217.16.xx.xxx   200         full/dr     00:49   217.16.xx.xxx   eth0

What type of router is the neighbor?

 			Ondrej

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