Include statement in bird 1.3.3

Ondrej Filip feela at network.cz
Fri Oct 7 13:54:52 CEST 2011


On 7.10.2011 13:04, Mathias Wolkert wrote:
> Hi

Hi!

>
> I am trying to create a distributed config in bird where I move all bgp
> to a file of its own.
>
> What is the syntax I should use?
> Doc says:
>
> include "filename"
>
> So I tried:
> include "/etc/bird-bgp.conf";
>
> and /etc/bird-bgp.conf looking like this:
>
> protocol bgp {
> 	router id 1.1.1.1;
> 	local as 65555;
> 	neighbor 1.1.1.2 as 65535;
> 	import filter imp;
> 	export filter exp;	
> }
>

And does it work if everything is included in a single file? Can you 
send me some logs please?

				Ondrej


> With this config, bird refuses to start, hanging at "Restarting Internet
> routing daemon: bird"
>
> bird 1.3.3
> Debian 5 2.6.32-bpo.3-amd64
>
> Any input is much appreciated.
>
> /Tias




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