Help with SNMP for BIRD

[Barry O'Donovan]

Glenn Peace wrote on 21/05/2019 23:26:
> We would like to monitor the BGP session stablished by our BIRD Route
> server with monitoring tools like Nagios or LibreNMS.

> Is this now available with BIRD? Or, can you suggest a tool for
> this?

As it stands, Bird does not have SNMP or direct API support (so far as I 
am aware).

We use Bird's Eye [1]:

https://github.com/inex/birdseye

with the included Nagios script:

https://github.com/inex/birdseye/blob/master/bin/nagios-check-birdseye-bgp-sessions.php



  - Barry

[1] conflict declaration: I wrote it ;-)