Using RAdv and trigger routes with multiple interfaces

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Fri Nov 29 18:15:31 CET 2013


On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 03:34:25PM +0100, Tore Anderson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On first look, it would appear that the "trigger" option is exactly what
> I need. However, I ran into the a problem - it appears to be global for
> the entire radv protocol instead of being per-interface, and that I
> cannot seem to work around limitation that by setting up multiple (one
> per interface) instances of the protocol either.
...
> Am I missing something obvious here or is the trigger feature only
> useful on routers with a single network interface?

Well, your use case wasn't the one i have in mind for 'trigger' feature.
I expected trigger to be like default route. But your use case should
work with multiple radv instances.

> ...but that only gives me a syntax error on the line marked. So I tried
> the following instead, which also resulted in a syntax error:
> 
> protocol radv vlan100 { # <-- syntax error on this line
>   interface "vlan100";
>   trigger 2001:db8:100::/64;
> }

This works for me. Perhaps you have some define for symbol vlan100,
or some other problem?

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