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Jun 01, 2007
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Juliusz Chroboczek
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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ generate, while never counting to infinity.
Specify the link-local multicast address to be used by the protocol.
.TP
.BI \-p " port"
Specify the UDP port number to be used by the
Babel
protocol.
Specify the UDP port number to be used by the protocol.
.TP
.BI \-S " state-file"
Set the name of the file used for preserving long-term information
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@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ iteration through the daemon's main loop. A value of 2 additionally
requests tracing every message sent or received. The default is 0.
.TP
.BI \-n " network cost"
Advertise an external route for the given network
with the given cost.
We suggest a cost of 256 \[mu]
Advertise an external route for the given network
or host with the
given cost.
We suggest a cost of 256 \[mu]
.RI ( n
+ 1) for a network
.I n
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@@ -133,9 +133,8 @@ of 0.)
The list of interfaces on which the protocol should operate.
.SH WIRED INTERFACES
By default, the daemon optimises traffic on wired interfaces by
sending fewer periodic hello messages, performing split-horizon
processing and not generating any reverse reachability information.
These optimisations can be disabled by using the
sending fewer periodic hello messages and performing split-horizon
processing. These optimisations can be disabled by using the
.B -H
and
.B -s
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inject IP packets with a link-local source address can disrupt the
protocol's operation.
Since Babel uses link-local addresses only, there is no need to
update firewalls to allow forwarding of Babel protocol packets. If
i
ngress filtering is done on a host,
the protocol port should be
Since Babel uses link-local addresses only, there is no need to
update
firewalls to allow forwarding of Babel protocol packets. If filtering
i
s done on a host, UDP datagrams to
the protocol port should be
opened. As Babel uses unicast packets in some cases, just allowing
packets destined to the multicast address is not enough.
.SH BUGS
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