cdist-type__bird_radv(7)

NAME

cdist-type__bird_radv - Configure the Bird Internet Router Daemon to send RAdvs.

DESCRIPTION

The Bird Internet Router Daemon knows about a bunch of internet routing protocols. In particular, it can send Router Advertisements to help autoconfigure IPv6 hosts, this type is a rudimentary implementation to generate configuration for Bird to do so.

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

interface

The interfaces to activate the protocol on. RAs will be sent using the prefixes configured on these interfaces.

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

mtu

An optional MTU setting to include in the router advertisements.

OPTIONAL MULTIPLE PARAMETERS

route

Routes to be added to the RA for hosts.

ns

Recursive DNS servers given to the hosts through RAs.

dnssl

Search domain to be given to the hosts through RAs.

EXAMPLES

__bird_radv datacenter \
    --interface eth1 \
    --mtu 9000 \
    --route ::/0 \
    --ns 2001:DB8:cafe::4 \
    --ns 2001:DB8:cafe::14 \
    --dnssl "example.com"

SEE ALSO

__bird_core(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.