[Xorp-users] some easy question about install and run XORP, Thank you

[Ben Greear]

On 05/25/2013 12:03 AM, 石文鹏 wrote:
> Hi all
>    I am new to XORP,I want to use XORP and Click as a router.
>    pc1 and pc2 as 2 routers , i want to see the ospf hello and lsa packet.

I'm not sure Xorp and Click work currently.  Probably would take some
changes to 'fea' at least to get it working.

>
>    it seems like a easy task.But when i compile and install xorp there are some questions.I really hope you could give me a hand.Thank you
>
>    I read the getting_started in http://xorp.run.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/latex2wiki/getting_started
>
> *  Question 1:i use ubuntu 11.10 ,is this ok?*

Yes.

> *  Question2:in the getting_started it said rtrmgr will load the configuration from file installdir/etc/xorp.conf,so i think it should in
> /usr/local/xorp/etc/xorp.conf  but after installation i don't have /usr/local/xorp/etc  what i have is just lib sbin share,is it ok? or i didn't install
> successful?*

It might depend on how (or if) you install it.  I always use command-line-arg to specify the
xorp config file in my testing...

> *  Question3 : why there are so many WARNING like this,is there anything wrong ? or this is not important .*
> [ 2013/05/22 03:13:04.46458  WARNING xorp_rtrmgr:1692 XrlFinderTarget obj/i686-pc-linux-gnu/xrl/targets/finder_base.cc:1135 handle_finder_0_2_resolve_xrl ]
> Handling method for finder/0.2/resolve_xrl failed: XrlCmdError 102 Command failed Target "rib" does not exist or is not enabled.
> [ 2013/05/22 03:13:04.46688  WARNING xorp_rtrmgr:1692 RTRMGR rtrmgr/task.cc:215 xrl_done ] Failed to receive reply, code: 201 Resolve failed  retries: 0
> max_retries: 30

I think those warnings are not a real problem.

Thanks,
Ben

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Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com