Some questions

On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 01:09:12PM +0300, Alexander Moskalenko wrote:

Dear Alexander,

> >>Hello !
> >>
> >>I'm trying to automate cisco prefix-lists configuration.
> >>
> >>1. Is it possible to set name for prefix-list ?
> >
> >
> >Not for now but will be implemented soon. Now you can only set the start 
> >number by
> >@RtConfig set cisco_prefix_acl_no = 0
> >if you're using prefix lists.
> >'pl' prefix is hardcoded but I'll make it configurable in the next 
> >release.
> >
> 
> Now I made a template per peer and using sed to replace 'pl100' by the 
> name i want.
> If there will be a possibility to configure this thing the way like:
> 
> @RtConfig cisco_prefix_acl_name = <prefix-name>
> @RtConfig import <ASN-1> <rtr-1> <ASN-2> <rtr-2>
> @RtConfig cisco_prefix_acl_name = <another prefix-name>
> @RtConfig import <ASN-1> <rtr-1> <ASN-2> <rtr-2>

Yes, that's how it will look like in the future.

> >As you may have noticed, the identical prefix/access lists are not 
> >printed for optimization by default.
> >However, if you want the identical prefix/access lists to be printed, 
> >you may turn on this option:
> >
> > -disable_access_list_cache
> 
> ok, thanx, I'll use it
> my BGP configuration requires prefix list per peer
> 
> and another question:
> if there is a tool to automaticaly change router's configuration?
> for example something changes in RIPE DB, my script compares new 
> prefix-list with the previous, mails diff
> then human reads mail and, if all ok, reply with password and string 
> 'OK', configuration automaticaly changes

Not that I know. Mostly people use their own scripts.

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Kind regards,
Katje