Run external script after accepting BGP update or withdraw

Ondrej Filip feela at network.cz
Fri Jul 18 18:44:19 CEST 2014


On 18.7.2014 10:50, Stanislav Datskevich wrote:
> So, this feature will not be implemented? I think BIRD will turn into
> BGP swiss-knife if it will be.

I think, this sounds interesting to me. And it shouldn't be very
complicated to code it. I will look at it.

		Ondrej


> 
> 
> 2014-07-17 12:26 GMT+03:00 Stanislav Datskevich <sdatskevich at gmail.com
> <mailto:sdatskevich at gmail.com>>:
> 
>     Hi, Baptiste, I know about ExaBGP, but I'm using BIRD to do all
>     the BGP stuff: loadbalancing via ecmp at webfrontends,
>     routeservers, soft routers etc, and now I need an external
>     announces handling, so I've placed a feature request here :). If
>     honored BIRD developers will decide to not implement this feature,
>     I will look at another routing software.
> 
> 
>     2014-07-17 11:08 GMT+03:00 Baptiste Jonglez <bjonglez at illyse.org
>     <mailto:bjonglez at illyse.org>>:
> 
>         On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 09:15:04AM +0300, Stanislav Datskevich
>         wrote:
>         > Hi,
>         > Does BIRD support to run external command after BGP update
>         or withdraw
>         > message received (and accepted by filter) with arguments or
>         env variables
>         > with details of received announce message?
> 
>         Maybe ExaBGP is more suited for this:
> 
>           https://github.com/Exa-Networks/exabgp
> 
> 
> 




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