From: Maria Matejka Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 10:51:55 +0000 (+0200) Subject: BGP config: Splitting Route Refresh and Enhanced Route Refresh X-Git-Tag: v2.14~34 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8ad9c4bb339172d445d1346876b2c9f3c27199c1;p=thirdparty%2Fbird.git BGP config: Splitting Route Refresh and Enhanced Route Refresh Both toggles are on by default but if some implementation needs one or another to be switched off separately, then it's possible now. --- diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml index 449a69deb..09da89df5 100644 --- a/doc/bird.sgml +++ b/doc/bird.sgml @@ -2799,13 +2799,20 @@ using the following configuration parameters: changes its import filter, or if there is suspicion of inconsistency) it is necessary to do a new complete route exchange. BGP protocol extension Route Refresh () allows BGP speaker to request - re-advertisement of all routes from its neighbor. BGP protocol - extension Enhanced Route Refresh () specifies explicit - begin and end for such exchanges, therefore the receiver can remove - stale routes that were not advertised during the exchange. This option - specifies whether BIRD advertises these capabilities and supports + re-advertisement of all routes from its neighbor. This option + specifies whether BIRD advertises this capability and supports related procedures. Note that even when disabled, BIRD can send route - refresh requests. Default: on. + refresh requests. Disabling Route Refresh also disables Enhanced Route Refresh. + Default: on. + +