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author | Ondrej Zajicek (work) <santiago@crfreenet.org> | 2018-12-12 16:04:15 +0100 |
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committer | Ondrej Zajicek (work) <santiago@crfreenet.org> | 2018-12-12 16:04:15 +0100 |
commit | 9e92f357becf405643fa8c536734cccf2ae26da2 (patch) | |
tree | 7e8710e17fa7b4d9ae83cb1e31707f598b730814 /doc | |
parent | 67d8665af58a14bdc26963f8910e738886edb373 (diff) |
Doc: Document BGP import table option
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diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml index 60c38fa4..c0999d2d 100644 --- a/doc/bird.sgml +++ b/doc/bird.sgml @@ -2609,6 +2609,16 @@ be used in explicit configuration. for every allowed table type. Default: the same as the main table the channel is connected to (if eligible). + <tag><label id="bgp-import-table">import table <m/switch/</tag> + A BGP import table contain all received routes from given BGP neighbor, + before application of import filters. It is also called <em/Adj-RIB-In/ + in BGP terminology. BIRD BGP by default operates without import tables, + in which case received routes are just processed by import filters, + accepted ones are stored in the master table, and the rest is forgotten. + Enabling <cf/import table/ allows to store unprocessed routes, which can + be examined later by <cf/show route/, and can be used to reconfigure + import filters without full route refresh. Default: off. + <tag><label id="bgp-secondary">secondary <m/switch/</tag> Usually, if an export filter rejects a selected route, no other route is propagated for that network. This option allows to try the next route in |