From 2c7cac91ed6e7db0f6937923d2b57f97dbdbc337 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 11:53:30 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 8.4.4. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- snapcraft/README.usage.md | 174 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 174 insertions(+) create mode 100644 snapcraft/README.usage.md (limited to 'snapcraft/README.usage.md') diff --git a/snapcraft/README.usage.md b/snapcraft/README.usage.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..888a228 --- /dev/null +++ b/snapcraft/README.usage.md @@ -0,0 +1,174 @@ +Using the FRRouting Snap +=============================== + +After installing the Snap, the priviledged plug need to be connected: + + snap connect frr:network-control core:network-control + +Enabling/Disabling FRRouting Daemons +------------------------------------------- + +By default (at this time), all FRRouting daemons will be enabled +on installation. If you want to disable a specific daemon, then use +the systemctl commands + +ie for `ospf6d` (OSPFv3): + + systemctl disable snap.frr.ospf6d.service + systemctl enable snap.frr.ospf6d.service + +The daemons are: `ripd`, `ripngd`, `ospfd`, `ospf6d`, `isisd`, `bgpd`, +`pimd`, `pim6d`, `ldpd`, `eigrpd`, `babeld`, `nhrpd`, `bfdd`, `vrrpd`, +`pbrd`, `pathd`, `fabricd`, `staticd`, `zebra` + +Commands defined by this snap +----------------------------- + +- `frr.vtysh`: + FRRouting VTY Shell (configuration tool) +- `frr.version`: + Returns output of `zebra --version` to display version and configured + options +- `frr.readme`: + Returns this document `cat README_usage.md` +- `frr.set`: + Allows to enable `FPM` and/or disable RPKIi module. See Module section below + +and for debugging defined at this time (May get removed later - do not +depend on them). These are mainly intended to debug the Snap + +- `frr.zebra-debug`: + Starts zebra daemon in foreground +- `frr.ripd-debug`: + Starts ripd daemon in foreground +- `frr.ripngd-debug`: + Starts ripng daemon in foreground +- `frr.ospfd-debug`: + Starts ospfd daemon in foreground +- `frr.ospf6d-debug`: + Starts ospf6d daemon in foreground +- `frr.isisd-debug`: + Starts isisd daemon in foreground +- `frr.bgpd-debug`: + Starts bgpd daemon in foreground +- `frr.pimd-debug`: + Starts pimd daemon in foreground +- `frr.pim6d-debug`: + Starts pim6d daemon in foreground +- `frr.ldpd-debug`: + Starts ldpd daemon in foreground +- `frr.nhrpd-debug`: + Starts nhrpd daemon in foreground +- `frr.babeld-debug`: + Starts babeld daemon in foreground +- `frr.eigrpd-debug`: + Starts eigrpd daemon in foreground +- `frr.pbrd-debug`: + Starts pbrd daemon in foreground +- `frr.staticd-debug`: + Starts staticd daemon in foreground +- `frr.bfdd-debug`: + Starts bfdd daemon in foreground +- `frr.fabricd-debug`: + Starts fabricd daemon in foreground + +MPLS (LDP) +---------- +The MPLS forwarding requires a Linux Kernel version 4.5 or newer and +specific MPLS kernel modules loaded. It will be auto-detected by +FRR. You can check the detected setup with the `show mpls status` +command from within `frr.vtysh` + +The following kernel modules `mpls-router` and `mpls-iptunnel` +need to be loaded. On Ubuntu 16.04, this can be done by editing +'/etc/modules-load.d/modules.conf' and add the following lines: + + # Load MPLS Kernel Modules + mpls-router + mpls-iptunnel + +For other distributions, please check the documentation on loading +modules. You need to either reboot or use `modprobe` to manually load +the modules as well before MPLS will be available. + +In addition to this, the MPLS Label-Processing needs to be enabled +with `sysctl` on the required interfaces. Assuming the interfaces +are named `eth0`, `eth1` and `eth2`, then the additional lines in +`/etc/sysctl.conf` will enable it on a Ubuntu 16.04 system: + + # Enable MPLS Label processing on all interfaces + net.mpls.conf.eth0.input=1 + net.mpls.conf.eth1.input=1 + net.mpls.conf.eth2.input=1 + net.mpls.platform_labels=100000 + +These settings require either a reboot or a manual configuration with +`sysctl` as well. + +Modules +---------- +The `frr.set` allows to turn FPM module ond the RPKI module on or off. + + frr.set fpm {disable|protobuf|netlink} + + Disables FPM or enables FPM with selected mode (default: disabled) + +By default, the FPM module is disabled, but installed with netlink and +protobuf support. To enable the FPM module, use the `frr.set fpm protobuf` +or `frr.set fpm netlink` command. The command will only enable the mode +for the next restart of zebra. Please reboot or restart zebra after +changing the mode to become effective. + + frr.set rpki {enable|disable} + + Disables or enables BGP RPKI (default: enabled) + +By default, the RPKI module is enabled. To disable the RPKI module +use the `frr.set rpki disable` command. The command will only enable +the module after the next restart of the bgp daemon. Please reboot or +restart bgpd after changing the mode to become effective. +(Normally, there is no need to disable the module as it has no effect +if there are no RPKI configurations in BGP) + +FAQ +--- +- frr.vtysh displays `--MORE--` on long output. How to suppress this? + - Define `VTYSH_PAGER` to `cat` (default is `more`). (Ie add + `export VTYSH_PAGER=cat` to the end of your `.profile`) + +- bfdd / ospfd / ospf6d / nhrpd are not running after installation + - Installing a new snap starts the daemons, but at this time they + may not have the required privileged access. Make sure you + issue the `snap connect` command as given above (can be verified + with `snap interfaces`) and **THEN** restart the daemons (or + reboot the system). + This is a limitation of any snap package at this time which + requires privileged interfaces (ie to manipulate routing tables) + +- Can I run vtysh directly without the "frr." prefix? + - Yes, enable the vtysh alias in the frr snap package by: + sudo snap alias frr vtysh + +Sourcecode available +==================== + +The source for this SNAP is available as part of the FRRouting +Source Code Distribution under `GPLv2 or later` + + + +Instructions for rebuilding the snap are in `snapcraft/README.snap_build.md` + +*Please checkout the desired branch before following the instructions +as they may have changed between versions of FRR* + +Official Webpage for FRR +======================== + +Official webpage for FRR is at + +Feedback welcome +================ + +Please send Feedback about this snap to Martin Winter at +`mwinter@opensourcerouting.org` -- cgit v1.2.3