Bird 2.07: BFD with multiple BIRD processes

[Ondrej Zajicek]

On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 12:59:47AM +0100, Mihai via Bird-users wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On the same server I am running two BIRD processes each configured with OSPF
> and iBGP (toward the same neighbors, using different local addresses).
> Should BFD for iBGP work on both processes?
> In my case all BFD sessions on the first processes are dropped when the
> second BIRD processes starts.
> In the documentation there is the "strict bind" option for BFD but I am not
> really sure how/where it should be configured as the configuration check
> fails when added under protocol bfd.

Hi

It should work with 'strict bind' BFD option. It is new in 2.0.10, so if
you use 2.0.7, it would fail. Your BGP should probably also use
'strict bind' option.

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