cdist-type__bird-core(7)

NAME

cdist-type__bird-core - setup a skeleton bird configuration.

DESCRIPTION

The bird daemon is an internet routing daemon, running protocols such as OSPF and BGP. This type creates a skeleton configuration file suitable for running a no-op bird. It is then intended to be combined - and depended on - by types specific to the instances of the various protocols that bird should run.

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

router-id

This parameter follows the format of an IPv4 address, and will be used by bird as its router id. See the documentation for router id.

log-params

This parameter expects a string suitable to follow the log bird configuration key. If this parameter is not include, the value syslog all is used. See the documentation for log.

EXAMPLES

__bird-core --router-id 198.51.100.4

require='__bird-core' __bird_bgp <...>
require='__bird-core' __bird_ospf <...>

SEE ALSO

cdist-type__bird_bgp(7) cdist-type__bird_filter(7) cdist-type__bird_kernel(7) cdist-type__bird_ospf(7) cdist-type__bird_static(7)

AUTHORS

Joachim Desroches <joachim.desroches@epfl.ch>

COPYING

Copyright (C) 2021 Joachim Desroches. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.