[Xorp-users] Problem starting xorp_rtrmgr in 1.2 RC

[Kristian Larsson]

On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 11:37:25AM +0100, I.FernandezDiaz@telecom.tno.nl wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> I installed 1.2 RC on FreeBSD 4.10 and compiled with the default
> compiler and gmake 3.79.1.
> When I try to start the xorp_rtrmgr as root, first a number of modules
> are started and then I get the following message:
> 
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:25 INFO xorp_fea MFEA ] CLI enabled
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:26 INFO xorp_fea MFEA ] CLI started
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:27  INFO xorp_rtrmgr:230 RTRMGR +99 module_manager.cc
> execute
>  ] Executing module: fea (fea/xorp_fea)
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:33  INFO xorp_rtrmgr:230 RTRMGR +2228 task.cc
> run_task ] No m
> ore tasks to run
> 
> Afterwards nothing happens, no prompt, nothing. After CRTL C I get:
> 
> ^C
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:52  INFO xorp_rtrmgr:230 RTRMGR +174
> module_manager.cc termin
> ate ] Terminating module: fea
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:52  INFO xorp_rtrmgr:230 RTRMGR +1019 task.cc
> shutdown ] Shut
> ting down module: interfaces
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:52 INFO xorp_fea MFEA ] CLI stopped
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:52 INFO xorp_fea MFEA ] CLI stopped
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:52  INFO xorp_rtrmgr:230 RTRMGR +278
> module_manager.cc module
> _exited ] Module normal exit: interfaces
> [ 2006/03/03 11:04:53  INFO xorp_rtrmgr:230 RTRMGR +2228 task.cc
> run_task ] No m
> ore tasks to run
> 
> I am using a very simple config file:
> 
> /* $XORP: xorp/rtrmgr/config.boot.sample,v 1.33 2005/10/28 18:55:34
> pavlin Exp $ */
> 
> 
> interfaces {
>     restore-original-config-on-shutdown: false
>     interface em0 {
> 	description: "data interface"
> 	disable: false
> 	default-system-config 
> 	    }
> 	
> }
> 
> fea {
>     unicast-forwarding4 {
> 	disable: false
>     }
> }
> 
> Does anybody know how I can start the rtrmgr? What is the normal
> behaviour when I start it?
You are seing the normal behaviour.
Start another shell and exeute 'xorpsh' it will
give you a nice prompt.
The rtrmgr is just a background process that takes
care of a lot of things for you.


   Kristian.