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Re: FAQ for linux and gated
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (babydr)
Sat Sep 14 23:26:03 1996
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 1996 19:27:20 -0700 (PDT)
From: babydr <babydr@nwrain.net>
Reply-To: babydr <babydr@nwrain.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: ATPlack <ATPlack@scj.com>,
"Linux Network Info. List" <linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu>,
andrew@cc.usart.ru
In-Reply-To: <m0v1vjK-0005FbC@lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk>
>
> > I must use static routes because gated does not support IGRP or EIGP :(
>
> Correct. Its a cisco closed and patent trapped routing protocol. If you use
> IGRP/EIGRP you have to have all cisco's. Cisco no doubt think this is good,
> the rest of us see it differently
>
Oh well, I guess you'll have to use BGP , which Cisco's
will also listen to. there is also a product called
'RSd'. Basically it requires gated as a start point
then adds & removes some stuff...
Look at http://www.ra.net/route.server.html
Tnx to Jim Dixon for this pointer
JimL
