ipv6 ecmp ospf

Vasiliy Tolstov v.tolstov at selfip.ru
Mon Apr 7 21:29:21 CEST 2014


2014-04-07 12:58 GMT+04:00 Vasiliy Tolstov <v.tolstov at selfip.ru>:
>> Long answer: Well, BIRD generates IPv6 ECMP routes for internal tables
>> and tries to export them to kernel tables in the same way as IPv4 ECMP
>> routes, but Linux kernel did not support these for a long time. In some
>> recent kernel version. they were implemented, but with a different
>> API/conceptual model than IPv4 routes and with some lame compatibility
>> layer, which works for some operations (route insert) but not for others
>> (route scan), so it is broken.
>
>
> May be some people have unnoficial patches for bird for that case?
> Another possible solution - is that possible to then have 2 routes
> export only one, but if i have only one route - export it?


Does it possible to sponsorship ecmp with ipv6 in bird?

-- 
Vasiliy Tolstov,



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