Can pagination be disabled on the Bird console?

Alexander Shikov a.shikov at dtel-ix.net
Wed Mar 9 15:17:28 CET 2022


On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 13:44:05 +0000, Adrian Brooks wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is it possible to configure the Bird console so that the output isn't interrupted with '-More-' statements please?  (similar to the Cisco 'terminal  length 0' command)
> 
> I'm using Expect in a Python script to collect data from Bird, so it would be handy to be able to switch this off (I'm using 2.0.9)

Hello!

You can pass commands to birdc right from OS CLI, for example:
# birdc show route for 8.8.8.8

In such way pagination is not active.

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