Unable to get Bird 2 to listen on the BGP socket

[Skyler Mäntysaari]

If you had taken the time to read the posted links,  you would see that it has peers,  using Link-Local addresses. 

On Thu, Sep 3, 2020, at 11:17, Neil Jerram wrote:
> Does your configuration have any BGP peers?  I've noticed that BIRD doesn't start listening until there is at least one BGP peer.
> 
> On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 12:12 AM Skyler Mäntysaari <sm at samip.fi> wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> 
>> I’m fairly certain that my issue is something rather small, or stupid but I’m unable to get Bird to listen on the 179 port.
>> 
>> The other side has direct in the protocol definition which is correct, and I tried this side with that as well but it only says “as213021_hel_node: Waiting for fe80:10::1%wg1 to become my neighbor” so I don’t really have more clues.
>> 
>> I did try to do strace and look for bind events, but couldn’t find any except for the control socket.
>> 
>> My config can be seen here: https://dpaste.com/6P6NAUPNX & peer config: https://dpaste.com/HJ3SNL8RH
>> 
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