Centos 8 BIRD 2.0.6 issue with rt_tables parsing

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Tue Oct 22 16:28:06 CEST 2019


On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 11:57:18AM +0300, Igor Gavrilov wrote:
> Hello BIRD users.
> Recently I have upgraded one of our router to Centos 8 with BIRD2 and
> faced strange issue with rt_tables parsing.
> When I have custom tables named with capital letters, for example:
> 
> 128 AAA
> 129 BBB
> 
> I get error message while trying to run bird (BIRD version 2.0.6):
> # bird -p
> bird: /etc/bird.conf:1:1 Symbol already defined
> 
> I'm not sure whether it is BIRD issue or Centos one, but to run BIRD I
> have to change at least one letter in table name to lower case, or
> change naming length.

Hello

Thanks, fixed. Uppercase letters were handled as nonalphanumberic
and replaced with underscore, which leads to name collision for
AAA and BBB.

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