[Xorp-hackers] FEA for Click

Pavlin Radoslavov pavlin@icir.org
Sat, 11 Dec 2004 03:01:38 -0800


> > Then, I ran the awk script alone on the xorp config you kindly gave in
> > your email (that I modified to use user-level click).  I launched click
> > with the configuration and I saw these syntax errors:
> > 1) no mac address in arpresponder/arpquerier
> > 2) no mtu in ipfragmenter
> 
> Yes, even though the AWK script is intended to run on XORP
> configuration, it expects that each interface's configuration
> contains info about its MAC address and MTU.
> I will modify the AWK script to return an error if that info is
> missing.

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> > After having read the awk script, I made these modifications to my xorp
> > config :
> > 1) I added "mac : 1.1.1.1.1.1" and "mac : 2.2.2.2.2.2" in the interfaces
> > clauses
> > 2) I added "mtu : 1500" also in the interfaces clause
> > 3) I added "enabled: true" in the vif sections.

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> About the "enabled" flag, it is a bug in the AWK script to assume
> that a vif is disabled if the "enabled: true" statement is
> missing. I will fix this shortly.

FYI, I just committed the above fixes (and few other) to the awk
script, so now it should be more robust.
Please let me know if you find any other errors.

Thanks,
Pavlin