From 4e8ec66698e0e644f56c18b3f58393d9f5ae49a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Mares Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 14:08:14 +0000 Subject: Spelling. --- doc/bird.sgml | 37 +++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/bird.sgml') diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml index 1de0576e..758130f2 100644 --- a/doc/bird.sgml +++ b/doc/bird.sgml @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This documentation can have 4 forms: sgml (this is master copy), html, ASCII text and dvi/postscript (generated from sgml using sgmltools). You should always edit master copy. -This is slightly modified linuxdoc dtd. Anything in tags is considered definition of +This is a slightly modified linuxdoc dtd. Anything in tags is considered definition of configuration primitives, is fragment of configuration within normal text, is "meta" information within fragment of configuration - something in config which is not keyword. @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ a statically configured table. background which does the dynamic part of Internet routing, that is it communicates with the other routers, calculates routing tables and sends them to the OS kernel which does the actual packet forwarding. There already exist other such routing daemons: routed (rip only), GateD - (non free), Zebra and mrtd, but their capabilities are limited and + (non free), Zebra and MRTD, but their capabilities are limited and they are relatively hard to configure and maintain.

BIRD is an Internet Routing Daemon designed to avoid all of these shortcomings, @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ each other (see the Pipe protocol). Each routing table contains list of known routes. Each route consists of: - network prefix this route is for (consists of networkk address and number of bits forming the network part of the address) + network prefix this route is for (consists of network address and number of bits forming the network part of the address) preference of this route (taken from preference of protocol and possibly altered by filters) IP address of router who told us about this route @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ protocol rip { @@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ protocol rip { affects one protocol. Only messages in selected debugging categories will be written to the logs. - import { Specify a filter to be used for filtering routes comming from protocol tothe routing table. Default: import { Specify a filter to be used for filtering routes coming from protocol to the routing table. Default: export This is similar to import keyword, except that it works in direction from the routing table to the protocol. Default: BIRD contains a rather simple programming language. (No, it can't yet read mail :-). There are two objects in this language: filters and functions. Filters are called by BIRD core when a route is -being passed between protocola and routing tables. Filter language contains control structures such +being passed between protocols and routing tables. Filter language contains control structures such as if's and switches, but it allows no loops. Filters are interpreted. An example of a filter using many features can be found in filter/test.conf. @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ incompatible with each other (that is to prevent you from shooting in the foot). 1.0.0.0/8 ~ [ 1.0.0.0/8- ] is false. Control structures @@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ defined using the defined( attribute ) operator. Route type ( - Type of destination the packets should be sent to (

There also exist some protocol-specific attributes, which are described in protocol sections. @@ -886,13 +886,13 @@ state (a.k.a. shortest path first) protocol -- Each router maintains a database describing the autonomous system's topology. Each participating router has an identical copy of the database and all routers run the same algorithm calculating a shortest path tree with themselves as a root. -OSPF choses the least cost path as the best path. +OSPF chooses the least cost path as the best path.

In OSPF, the autonomous system can be split to several areas in order to reduce the amount of resources consumed for exchanging the routing information and to protect the other areas from incorrect routing data. Topology of the area is hidden to the rest of the autonomous system. -Unfortunatelly multiple OSPF areas are not yet fully supported +Unfortunately multiple OSPF areas are not yet fully supported by this version of BIRD and neither is the IPv6 version (OSPFv3).

Another very important feature of OSPF is that @@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ protocol ospf <name> { Default value is 10. retransmit num - Specifies interval in seconds between retransmissions of unacknoledged updates. + Specifies interval in seconds between retransmissions of unacknowledged updates. Default value is 5. priority num @@ -1005,12 +1005,12 @@ protocol ospf <name> { Point-to-point networks connect just 2 routers together. No election is performed there which reduces the number of messages sent. - authetication none + authentication none No passwords are sent in OSPF packets. This is the default value. - authetication simple + authentication simple Every packet carries 8 bytes of password. Received packets - lacking this password are ignored. This autentication mechanism is + lacking this password are ignored. This authentication mechanism is very weak. password text @@ -1347,7 +1347,8 @@ LocalWords: linuxdoc dtd descrip config conf syslog stderr auth ospf bgp Mbps LocalWords: router's eval expr num birdc ctl unix if's enums bool int ip GCC LocalWords: len ipaddress pxlen netmask enum bgppath bgpmask clist gw md eth LocalWords: RTS printn quitbird iBGP AS'es eBGP RFC multiprotocol IGP Machek -LocalWords: EGP misconfigurations keepalive pref aggr aggregator BIRD's -LocalWords: OS'es AS's multicast nolisten misconfigured UID blackhole -LocalWords: uninstalls ethernets IP +LocalWords: EGP misconfigurations keepalive pref aggr aggregator BIRD's RTC +LocalWords: OS'es AS's multicast nolisten misconfigured UID blackhole MRTD +LocalWords: uninstalls ethernets IP binutils ANYCAST anycast dest RTD ICMP rfc +LocalWords: compat multicasts nonbroadcast pointopoint --> -- cgit v1.2.3