[97510] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Software or PHP/PERL scripts for simple network management?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Rothschild)
Mon Jun 18 15:33:49 2007
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:32:58 -0400
From: Adam Rothschild <asr+nanog@latency.net>
To: Drew Weaver <drew.weaver@thenap.com>
Cc: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <B7152C470C9BF3448ED33F16A75D81C167B4FDA4@exchanga.thenap.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 2007-06-18-11:45:37, Drew Weaver <drew.weaver@thenap.com> wrote:
> Does anyone have a recommendation of any software products either
> commercial or freeware which will import the ip routing table from
> one of my routers/switches and display it in a sorted manner? [...]
I'd configure a 'nix host running openbgpd[1] as a BGP peer. This
approach works great for periodic dumps and offline analysis of your
routing table.
I'll refrain from commenting on the wisdom in walking your RIB as a
_means_ of address assignment (and not merely a safeguard), so as to
avoid steering this discussion off-topic. :-)
-a
[1] <http://www.openbgpd.org/>
