[36530] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Router Servers in a lab
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mike harrison)
Tue Apr 10 09:35:20 2001
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:30:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: mike harrison <meuon@highertech.net>
To: Perry Jannette <perry.jannette@usa.net>
Cc: Nanog1 <nanog@merit.edu>
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> route tables and save them to a file. Then have something, possibly a
> route server, import this file and inject these routes into my lab
> network. Any ideas/suggestions? Is this possible without having a
> live BGP feed into my lab network?
This would be easy to do with Zebra and a unix boxen.
Zebra is a BGP routing deamon similiar in function to GateD.
Fairly easy to setup (ie: uses cisco-ish commands),
and a few lines of perl with a dump or log dump
could easily recreate the world as you want it.
see: www.zebra.org
