Stale Routes -- Long Uptime?

[Ondrej Zajicek]

On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 07:08:14PM +0000, Stephen Holmes wrote:
> Bird Users,
> 
> BIRD version 1.2.5
> Uptime > 3 years, nice work guys!
> 
> Two identical servers running BIRD with identical config.
> 
> I ran into some routes sticking around in some of my route server
> tables from a neighbor that was down.  I did some testing and I had some
> success reloading the pipe protocols, but not 100%.  Even with that
> neighbor and all it's pipes completely removed from the config the
> routes remained, originating from the de-configured bgp peer.  
> 
> I am writing to see if others have had this experience with stale
> routes.  My version is really old, could this be a bug that has not
> surfaced?  Could the long uptime have lead to weirdness?  Lastly, is
> there a configuration issue that could lead to this?

Hi

This bug was fixed in 1.3.11 (and the crash is related to stale routes).

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