[105895] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Building a BGP test network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Lewis)
Wed Jul 9 10:54:55 2008
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:54:40 -0400
From: Jason Lewis <jlewis@packetnexus.com>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <4874CB5C.7030309@packetnexus.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
I should clarify that my test network is not connected to the Internet
or any other network. I would normally just peer and get the table, but
I don't have that ability. I'm open to anything that could act like a
BGP router where I could feed it an existing RIB.
Jason Lewis wrote:
> I'm building a BGP test network and I'd like to replicate a full route
> table on a few of my routers. I thought I might be able to use Quagga
> and insert a rib dump, but I'm not finding a lot of info on if it's
> possible. (I've pinged the quagga list and didn't get any response)
>
> So my question is, is it possible to feed a router on a private test
> network a full route table from a RIB snapshot? I have to think
> someone has done it and I'm just not searching for the right things.
> Thanks,
>
> jas
>
