[ixpmanager] IXPManager Graphing problem

Barry O'Donovan barry.odonovan at inex.ie
Tue Jan 30 09:19:20 GMT 2018


Elie,

Nick Hilliard wrote:
> Elie M. Hani wrote:
>> Another problem I am facing, once I add the customers add the exact
>> physical port and VLAN to it, we need to get the subnets advertised
>> and received, those will be exchanged automatically? Or should be
>> added manually? In both cases, what is the process to be followed in
>> order to finalize this?
> 
> the subnets are announced and received bi-laterally between members of
> the IXP.  Apart from running a route server, the IXP operator does not
> get involved in announcing or receiving prefixes from IXP clients.

You'll find some detail on route servers here:

http://docs.ixpmanager.org/features/route-servers/

The key thing to note is that route servers only exchange prefixes,
never traffic.

 - Barry




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