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authorClaudio Jeker <claudio@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-01-07 12:33:16 +0000
committerClaudio Jeker <claudio@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-01-07 12:33:16 +0000
commitb6ad9d3bfd44d49ac104819da7da45b6cdffa3bd (patch)
tree69a19b4c761b3ae782a78a8937c396877b4cd0b6 /usr.sbin
parentffd9a03b43e0731443716d35cdd9b726921f0829 (diff)
Document mrt dump comands. Help by jmc@ OK henning@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/bgpd/bgpd.conf.547
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/bgpd/bgpd.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/bgpd/bgpd.conf.5
index fd31a037c27..42ae05ebe50 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/bgpd/bgpd.conf.5
+++ b/usr.sbin/bgpd/bgpd.conf.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: bgpd.conf.5,v 1.12 2004/01/06 20:41:55 henning Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: bgpd.conf.5,v 1.13 2004/01/07 12:33:15 claudio Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 Henning Brauer <henning@openbsd.org>
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Daniel Hartmeier <dhartmei@openbsd.org>
@@ -138,6 +138,46 @@ do not update the Forward Information Base aka the kernel
routing table.
The default is
.Em yes .
+.It Ar dump
+.Ar bgpd
+is capable of dumping the
+.Em RIB ,
+aka the Routing Information Base and all
+.Em bgp
+messages in
+.Em mrt
+format.
+Dumping the
+.Em RIB
+is normally an expensive operation but it should not influence the session
+handling.
+Dumping too often may result in a slow update speed.
+.Pp
+This will dump all 300 seconds of the
+.Em RIB
+table to the
+.Xr strftime 3
+expanded filename.
+The timeout is optional.
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+dump table "/tmp/rib-dump-%H%M" 300
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Similar to the table dump but this time all
+.Em bgp
+messages and
+.Em state
+transitions are dumped to the specified file:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+dump msg all in "/tmp/all-in-%H%M" 300
+.Ed
+.Pp
+As before, but only the filtered
+.Em UPDATE
+messages are dumped to the file:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+dump msg filtered in "/tmp/filtered-in-%H%M" 300
+.Ed
.El
.Sh NEIGHBORS AND GROUPS
.Ar bgpd
@@ -193,10 +233,10 @@ statement defines the maximum hops the neighbor is away.
Do not attempt to actively open a TCP connection to the neighbor system.
.It Ar holdtime
Set the holdtime in seconds.
-Inherit from the global configuration if not given.
+Inherited from the global configuration if not given.
.It Ar holdtime min
Set the minimal acceptable holdtime.
-Inherit from the global configuration if not given.
+Inherited from the global configuration if not given.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width "/etc/bgpd.conf" -compact
@@ -205,6 +245,7 @@ Inherit from the global configuration if not given.
configuration file.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr strftime 3 ,
.Xr bgpd 8
.Sh HISTORY
The