[Xorp-users] Ospf imports with the wrong metric into the kernel
Ben Greear
greearb at candelatech.com
Wed Dec 10 14:32:13 PST 2014
On 12/07/2014 10:24 PM, Ian Coetzee wrote:
> Good day to all,
>
> We have started using xorp as a replacement for bird for the ospf on
> our servers however we have noticed an interesting phenomenon.
>
> Any routes imported via ospf gets a kernel metric < 110 which is a
> breach of the protocol. I have defined an import policy to
> automagically change it to the right metric but maybe there is just a
> config rule that I am just missing?
>
> This is a pastebin with all the gory details http://pastebin.com/Lhjk5qJA
You specified the policy in Xorp? I didn't see it in the pastebin.
Either way, if doing a policy works, then I would just do that unless someone
has time to dig into the code and figure out how to have it choose better
defaults.
Thanks,
Ben
--
Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
More information about the Xorp-users
mailing list