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diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml index f15ac74f..5859c77b 100644 --- a/doc/bird.sgml +++ b/doc/bird.sgml @@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ This allows to set routing policy and all the other parameters differently for each neighbor using the following configuration parameters: <descrip> - <tag>local <m/[ip]/] as <m/number/</tag> Define which AS we + <tag>local [<m/ip/] as <m/number/</tag> Define which AS we are part of. (Note that contrary to other IP routers, BIRD is able to act as a router located in multiple AS'es simultaneously, but in such cases you need to tweak the BGP @@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ for each neighbor using the following configuration parameters: of your router's interfaces. In case the neighbor is in the same AS as we are, we automatically switch to iBGP. This parameter is mandatory. - <tag>multihop <m/[number]/]</tag> Configure multihop BGP + <tag>multihop [<m/number/]</tag> Configure multihop BGP session to a neighbor that isn't directly connected. Accurately, this option should be used if the configured neighbor IP address does not match with any local network @@ -1334,11 +1334,10 @@ require network interfaces to be defined for them to work with. notification messages, so the default time is set to a large value. <tag>primary [ "<m/mask/" ] <m/prefix/</tag> - If a network interface has more than one network address, - BIRD has to choose one of them as a primary one, because some - routing protocols (for example OSPFv2) suppose there is only - one network address per interface. By default, BIRD chooses - the lexicographically smallest address as the primary one. + If a network interface has more than one network address, BIRD + has to choose one of them as a primary one. By default, BIRD + chooses the lexicographically smallest address as the primary + one. This option allows to specify which network address should be chosen as a primary one. Network addresses that match |