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authorOndrej Filip <feela@network.cz>2012-05-15 23:40:37 +0200
committerOndrej Filip <feela@network.cz>2012-05-15 23:40:37 +0200
commit3fe1d9e4a40663b93b59f5b6f9d61af9dc6a8ae6 (patch)
treeb30ffa4a722d776714cfe979090ee15e5cd74376 /doc/bird.sgml
parent72b2db8db7534c52e928618410ec1f18787752c8 (diff)
parent95127cbbb76e8870e029454a5313bc4b6ce69a4a (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of ssh://git.nic.cz/bird
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/bird.sgml')
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml
index 3edd6e0e..b43eb263 100644
--- a/doc/bird.sgml
+++ b/doc/bird.sgml
@@ -1811,7 +1811,7 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
summary &lt;switch&gt;;
cost &lt;num&gt;;
}
- interface &lt;interface pattern&gt; {
+ interface &lt;interface pattern&gt; [instance &lt;num&gt;] {
cost &lt;num&gt;;
stub &lt;switch&gt;;
hello &lt;num&gt;;
@@ -1825,6 +1825,7 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
type [broadcast|bcast|pointopoint|ptp|
nonbroadcast|nbma|pointomultipoint|ptmp];
strict nonbroadcast &lt;switch&gt;;
+ real broadcast &lt;switch&gt;;
check link &lt;switch&gt;;
ecmp weight &lt;num&gt;;
authentication [none|simple|cryptographic];
@@ -1841,7 +1842,7 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
&lt;ip&gt; eligible;
};
};
- virtual link &lt;id&gt; {
+ virtual link &lt;id&gt; [instance &lt;num&gt;] {
hello &lt;num&gt;;
retransmit &lt;num&gt;;
wait &lt;num&gt;;
@@ -1961,14 +1962,19 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
subnetworks of given stub network are suppressed. This might
be used, for example, to aggregate generated stub networks.
- <tag>interface <M>pattern</M></tag>
+ <tag>interface <M>pattern</M> [instance <m/num/]</tag>
Defines that the specified interfaces belong to the area being defined.
See <ref id="dsc-iface" name="interface"> common option for detailed description.
+ In OSPFv3, you can specify instance ID for that interface
+ description, so it is possible to have several instances of
+ that interface with different options or even in different areas.
- <tag>virtual link <M>id</M></tag>
- Virtual link to router with the router id. Virtual link acts as a
- point-to-point interface belonging to backbone. The actual area is
- used as transport area. This item cannot be in the backbone.
+ <tag>virtual link <M>id</M> [instance <m/num/]</tag>
+ Virtual link to router with the router id. Virtual link acts
+ as a point-to-point interface belonging to backbone. The
+ actual area is used as transport area. This item cannot be in
+ the backbone. In OSPFv3, you could also use several virtual
+ links to one destination with different instance IDs.
<tag>cost <M>num</M></tag>
Specifies output cost (metric) of an interface. Default value is 10.
@@ -2053,6 +2059,16 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
If set, don't send hello to any undefined neighbor. This switch
is ignored on other than NBMA or PtMP networks. Default value is no.
+ <tag>real broadcast <m/switch/</tag>
+ In <cf/type broadcast/ or <cf/type ptp/ network
+ configuration, OSPF packets are sent as IP multicast
+ packets. This option changes the behavior to using
+ old-fashioned IP broadcast packets. This may be useful as a
+ workaround if IP multicast for some reason does not work or
+ does not work reliably. This is a non-standard option and
+ probably is not interoperable with other OSPF
+ implementations. Default value is no.
+
<tag>check link <M>switch</M></tag>
If set, a hardware link state (reported by OS) is taken into
consideration. When a link disappears (e.g. an ethernet cable is