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Re: Low Cost 10G Router

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aled Morris)
Wed May 20 10:27:24 2015

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Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 15:25:24 +0100
From: Aled Morris <aledm@qix.co.uk>
To: Pavel Odintsov <pavel.odintsov@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 20 May 2015 at 15:00, Pavel Odintsov <pavel.odintsov@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, you could do filtering with Quagga. But Quagga is pretty old tool
> without multiple dynamic features. But with ExaBGP you could do really
> any significant route table transformations with Python in few lines
> of code. But it's definitely add additional point of failure/bug.
>

Couldn't your back-end scripts running under ExaBGP also manage the FIB,
using standard Unix tools/APIs?

Managing the FIB is basically just "route add" and "route delete" right?

Aled

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