Consulting

Andrew Latham lathama at gmail.com
Thu Dec 20 16:13:19 CET 2012


On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Scott <scttlists at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> Seeing the message of Jeff yesterday and the fact I have been trying to get
> bird to work for a few days now I am pretty sure I need help from soneone
> setting up bird.
>
> We are basically setting up anycast with a few servers at three locations.
> The servers will need to speak OSPF to a Juniper router which then
> redistributes the routes accordingly to the internet. We would like to use
> bird(6) to do this for a few ips setup at the loopback interface (both IPv4
> and IPv6).
>
> I managed to get quagga ospfd working just fine, ospf6d not unfortunately.
> Figured switching to bird would help but I can't get IPv4 ospf in bird
> working either.
> I read the manual of bird a few times, top to bottom, googled around but
> didn't got it to work.
>
> The servers are running CentOS 6.3, I have compiled bird & bird6 from
> source.
> What i need done is a full config for bird & bird6, I tried almost every
> setting so I think it is best if someone just creates a config from scratch
> for us. The setup is quite simple honestly, the routers are running ospf and
> ospfv3. IPs are assigned to the interfaces and loopback. We don't need ospf
> authentication but do need the bird config/process secured, logging to
> syslog and just some prefix filtering on what goes out over OSPF.
>
> I have no problem paying for it.
> Hopefully somebody can help me out here.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Scott

There is a nice walk-though of a lab at
http://vincent.bernat.im/en/blog/2011-dns-anycast.html which covers an
anycast DNS setup.  Have a look.


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