My planned work on networking stack

Andrew Degtiariov ad at astral-on.net
Tue Mar 2 01:02:32 PST 2004


On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 12:43:21AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 11:26:25AM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
> >   Dear sirs,
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 04:29:57AM +0000, Bruce M Simpson wrote:
> > B> > > >     add multi-path and policy-routing options.  (planned)
> > B> > 
> > B> > 	would the policy-routing optioned table sort of similar to VRF's or
> > B> > 	different routing instances that could potentially be tied to userlands
> > B> > 	like Quagga?
> > B> 
> > B> That's the plan, I believe, anyway... It would be nice if Quagga could be
> > B> taught about how to add TCP-MD5 keys to both FreeBSD and OpenBSD SADBs.
> > 
> >   Is there any plans about integration of BGP routing daemon (Zebra or Quagga)
> > into FreeBSD? With BGP routing daemon onboard, FreeBSD will be a strong
> > alternative against expensive commercial routers.
> 
> What's wrong with installing the port if you want this?
What's difference (*currently*) beetwen FreeBSD+Zebra and Cisco routers?
FreeBSD+Zebra does not provide that functionality, what alredy have Cisco
routers. But is possible to reduce its difference by slightly
modifying kernel routing API.


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Andrew Degtiariov 
DA-RIPE


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