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| author | Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> | 2000-05-25 15:28:24 +0000 |
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| committer | Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> | 2000-05-25 15:28:24 +0000 |
| commit | d26524fa0c06f6716d5e226b18d7d4770924c6d4 (patch) | |
| tree | fa9d445eb220e8c51f8666495931ec98ced70db2 /doc/bird.sgml | |
| parent | ad9074e9ba2f2c1fa7e681b5f79f9049e5c640f8 (diff) | |
Add section about routing tables.
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diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml index c0699f73..9f19ecd9 100644 --- a/doc/bird.sgml +++ b/doc/bird.sgml @@ -47,6 +47,16 @@ it is slightly modified linuxdoc dtd. Anything in <descrip> tags is consi configuration primitives, <cf> is fragment of configuration within normal text, <m> is "meta" information within fragment of configuration -- something in config which is not keyword. +<sect1>About routing tables + +<p>Bird has one or more routing tables. Each routing table contains +list of known routes. Each route has certain atributes, most important +is prefix of network this route is for. Routing table maintains more +than one entry for network, but at most one entry for one network and +one protocol. The entry with biggest preference is used for +routing. You can get list of route attributes in "Route attributes" +section in filters. + <sect>Configuration <sect1>Introduction |