]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/bird.git/commitdiff
Merge branch 'dev' into ospf
authorOndrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>
Thu, 28 May 2009 11:58:51 +0000 (13:58 +0200)
committerOndrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>
Thu, 28 May 2009 11:58:51 +0000 (13:58 +0200)
INSTALL [new file with mode: 0644]
doc/bird.sgml

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+How to install BIRD
+===================
+
+$ ./configure
+$ make
+# make install
+
+Default location for configuration file is /usr/local/etc/bird.conf and
+for control socket is /usr/local/var/run/bird.ctl . You can change that
+by --sysconfdir and --localstatedir configure options.
+
+
+Requirements
+============
+
+For compiling BIRD you need these programs and libraries:
+
+ - GNU C Compiler
+ - GNU Make
+ - GNU Bison
+ - GNU M4
+ - Flex
+
+ - ncurses library
+ - GNU Readline library (2.1 or newer)
+
+For compiling BIRD documentation you also need:
+
+ - Linuxdoc-Tools
+ - LaTeX
index e93e534d2ce4323290ff13fadc54bbbe624ec0b9..666d9f62a1db3e47662a51198b8663e2c27d9d7b 100644 (file)
@@ -844,7 +844,8 @@ for each neighbor using the following configuration parameters:
        of the interface our neighbor is connected to.
 
        <tag>password <m/string/</tag> Use this password for MD5 authentication
-       of BGP sessions. Default: no authentication.
+       of BGP sessions. Default: no authentication. Password has to be set by
+       external utility (e.g. setkey(8)) on BSD systems.
 
        <tag>rr client</tag> Be a route reflector and treat the neighbor as
        a route reflection client. Default: disabled.