CLI ?

[Joakim Tjernlund]

Ondrej Filip <feela at network.cz> wrote on 2010/04/26 14:59:06:
>
> On 26.4.2010 14:26, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> >
> > Tried the CLI(birdc) and I am a bit confused as to whait it can do.
> > I only see this when I press ?:
> > bird> ?
> > configure [soft] ["<file>"]                    Reload configuration
> > debug ...                                      Control protocol debugging
> via BIRD logs
> > disable <protocol> | "<pattern>" | all         Disable protocol
> > down                                           Shut the daemon down
> > dump ...                                       Dump debugging information
> > echo [all | off | <mask>] [<buffer-size>]      Configure echoing of log messages
> > enable <protocol> | "<pattern>" | all          Enable protocol
> > exit                                           Exit the client
> > help                                           Description of the help system
> > mrtdump ...                                    Control protocol debugging
> via MRTdump files
> > quit                                           Quit the client
> > reload <protocol> | "<pattern>" | all          Reload protocol
> > restart <protocol> | "<pattern>" | all         Restart protocol
> > restrict                                       Restrict current CLI session
> to safe commands
> > show ...                                       Show status information
> >
> > Not a lot, seems that the CLI only can do very limited configuration or
> > am I missing something here.
>
> CLI is not used for configuration. All configuration is in confi file.

OK, but it would be handy if I could config log files from there.

  Jocke