BIRD on FreeBSD

[Ondrej Filip]

On 4.9.2014 13:46, Eric Nghia Nguyen Duy wrote:
> Hi Ondrej,
> 
> Thank you for the quick reply. How shall I specify the MD5 password for 
> BIRD in BSD then ?? Could you provide a config sample for it please ?
> 

http://bird.network.cz/?get_doc&f=bird-6.html#ss6.2

password string

    Use this password for MD5 authentication of BGP sessions. Default:
no authentication. Password has to be set by external utility (e.g.
setkey(8)) on BSD systems.

	Ondrej

> On Thu Sep  4 13:37:07 2014, Ondrej Filip wrote:
>> On 4.9.2014 13:32, Eric Nghia Nguyen Duy wrote:
>>> Dear all BIRD users,
>>
>> Hi Eric!
>> I wrote BSD port a while ago. And honestly our primary platform is
>> Linux. So there are some small issues, like BGP passwords (must be set
>> outside BIRD). However it should work, especially in your case, as BGP
>> route server uses very little from OS environment.
>>
>> 		Ondrej
>>
>>>
>>> At this moment we are looking into deploy BIRD of FreeBSD so we would
>>> like to have some opinion from someone already did it.
>>> It should be pretty straight forward but if there is any
>>> concerns/issue/experience that anyone want to share, it would be
>>> appreciated.
>>>
>>
> 
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> --
> Best Regards,
> Eric Nghia Nguyen-Duy
> NOC engineer
> www.ams-ix.net
> eric at ams-ix.net
>