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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 2300a7d5..569f8ff3 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2006-05-23 Paul Jakma <paul.jakma@sun.com> + + * bgpd.texi: Document the update-source command. + 2006-05-10 Paul Jakma <paul.jakma@sun.com> * quagga.info: update auto-built file. diff --git a/doc/bgpd.texi b/doc/bgpd.texi index a9c4810f..8c64d78f 100644 --- a/doc/bgpd.texi +++ b/doc/bgpd.texi @@ -262,8 +262,13 @@ version. @deffn {BGP} {neighbor @var{peer} interface @var{ifname}} {} @deffnx {BGP} {no neighbor @var{peer} interface @var{ifname}} {} -When you connect to a BGP peer over an IPv6 link-local address, you have -to specify the @var{ifname} of the interface used for the connection. +When you connect to a BGP peer over an IPv6 link-local address, you +have to specify the @var{ifname} of the interface used for the +connection. To specify IPv4 session addresses, see the +@code{neighbor @var{peer} update-source} command below. + +This command is deprecated and may be removed in a future release. Its +use should be avoided. @end deffn @deffn {BGP} {neighbor @var{peer} next-hop-self} {} @@ -272,8 +277,19 @@ This command specifies an announced route's nexthop as being equivalent to the address of the bgp router. @end deffn -@deffn {BGP} {neighbor @var{peer} update-source} {} +@deffn {BGP} {neighbor @var{peer} update-source @var{(ifname|address)}} {} @deffnx {BGP} {no neighbor @var{peer} update-source} {} +Specify the IPv4 source address to use for the @acronym{BGP} session to this +neighbour, may be specified as either an IPv4 address directly or +as an interface name (in which case the @command{zebra} daemon MUST be running +in order for @command{bgpd} to be able to retrieve interface state). +@example +@group +router bgp 64555 + neighbor foo update-source 192.168.0.1 + neighbor bar update-source lo0 +@end group +@end example @end deffn @deffn {BGP} {neighbor @var{peer} default-originate} {} |