[ixpmanager] ixp manager

[Nikhil Rathi]

Posting to the group

If theres mistake please point out. It works for the Bird peers and sends
and receives everything it learns

>This is what I changed to get the routes advertised by each peer to go
>through
>
>In application/views/router-cli/server/bird/neighbor.cfg
>
>
>protocol pipe pp_{$int.fvliid}_as{$int.autsys} {
>        description "Pipe for AS{$int.autsys} - {$int.cname} - VLAN
>Interface {$int.vliid}";
>        table master;
>        mode transparent;
>        peer table t_{$int.fvliid}_as{$int.autsys};
>        import filter f_import_{$int.fvliid}_as{$int.autsys};
>        #export where ixp_community_filter({$int.autsys}); -- THIS IS
>COMMENTED OUT
>        export all; ------ THIS IS THE CHANGE
>}
>
>If we leave it as is then bird does not advertise anything to the
>neighbor 
>although it does have the routes from each neighbour in its master table.
>What we wanted was unilater peering executed. Everybody connects to a
>single route server and receives all the routes by the other peer
>
>RGDS
>
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>On 24/11/14 8:56 pm, "Nick Hilliard" <nick at netability.ie> wrote:
>
>>Hi Nikhil,
>>
>>Your issue sounds very much it's related to IRRDB filtering.  If you
>>follow
>>up on ixpmanager at inex.ie, we can help you out with the issue there.
>>
>>Nick
>>
>>On 23/11/2014 20:27, Nikhil Rathi wrote:
>>>
>>> We used bird and the config generated created separate tables for each
>>> peer. So although the router server received routes until I did not
>>>hard
>>> code export all instead of export ixp+peerŠ.(ASN) it did not advertise
>>>all
>>> routes learned from 1 to the other
>>> 
>>> On 22/11/14 7:15 pm, "Nick Hilliard" <nick at netability.ie> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Nikhil,
>>>>
>>>> If you subscribe to ixpmanager at inex.ie, maybe we could answer the
>>>>question
>>>> there?  Probably it's something relatively straightforward.  We can
>>>> provide
>>>> commercial support if you want, though.
>>>>
>>>> Nick
>>>>
>>>> On 21/11/2014 19:33, Nikhil Rathi wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>> We are a new open IX in India and not for profit. Having trouble with
>>>>> bird
>>>>> not exporting to the route server clients based on the configuration
>>>>> file
>>>>> from the IXPManager
>>>>> Is this something you could help us fix ?
>>>>> If you charge for this can you please let us know your hourly fees ?
>>>>> RGDS
>>>>
>>> 
>>> 
>>>