[dev] BFDD file not present in FRR

Mayank Tiwari mike.tiwari at gmail.com
Tue Oct 9 11:46:19 EDT 2018


Hi,

 Thanks for your response. With stable6.0 I can see bfdd getting created.

Thanks and Regards,
Mayank

On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 7:22 PM Donald Sharp <sharpd at cumulusnetworks.com>
wrote:

> To be clear - Direct bfdd integration happened in the 6.0
> release/timeframe.  We did have bfd support via the ptmd ( and
> external daemon ) but you have to track down ptmd and get it working
> on your system.
>
> donald
> On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 6:28 PM Martin Winter
> <mwinter at opensourcerouting.org> wrote:
> >
> > Mayank,
> >
> > FRR 5.0 doesn’t support BFD yet.
> > But I’m not sure why you see bfd files in the codebase.
> >
> > Can you give me an output of “zebra -v”
> >
> > 6.0 supports BFD and was just tagged today. There are no packages
> published
> > (yet - they are still building and testing), but that should work fine
> > with BFD.
> >
> > Also, be aware that BFD is not supported on all platforms.
> > Specially some older platforms won’t support it. What OS/Distro are
> > you using?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Martin Winter
> >
> > On 8 Oct 2018, at 14:25, Mayank Tiwari wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >   I am using stable/5.0 branch of FRR. Also, I am referring to
> http://docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/bfd.html#starting-bfd link for BFD
> configuration.
> >
> >  The instruction asks to start bfd from '/usr/lib/frr/bfdd' location but
> I am not able to find /usr/lib/frr/bfdd file in that location. However, in
> the code base I can see bfd related files:
> > root at frr-ppod4-0:/frr/lib# ls -lrt bfd.*
> > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 10987 Aug 22 21:41 bfd.c
> > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root  3399 Aug 22 21:55 bfd.h
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 81184 Aug 22 22:00 bfd.o
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   282 Aug 22 22:00 bfd.lo
> >
> >  Can you please suggest on what I am missing here due to which bfdd file
> is not getting generated?
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> > Mayank
> >
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