Does Bird accept configuration changes using the command line?

[Alex Bligh]

On 22 Oct 2012, at 17:45, Ondrej Filip wrote:

> Not really. There is currently only one item, that can be changed
> directly from CLI and that is ROA table. If you want to change
> configuration in general, you have to amend a configuration file.
> However do not forget BIRD has a smart reconfiguration, it
> reconfigures only affected protocols and you can also use "include"
> statement. So for example all static routes can be in (a) separate
> configuration file(s), so the reconfiguration can be almost as easy as
> using CLI directly.

Or you could put said routes in a separate kernel routing table,
and get bird to redistribute that IIRC. That way no reconfiguring
of bird is needed at all.

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Alex Bligh