# Setup BIRD Tips: Use with network role for loopback/dummy interface configuraton ## Supported OS - AlmaLinux 8/9 - Rocky Linux 8/9 - CentOS 7 - Debian 11/12 ## Bird config examples
Using template config # Set routing interface bird_interface: "eth1" bird: bgp: common: storage04.s3.msk2.example.com: routerid: 10.101.42.14 storage05.s3.msk2.example.com: routerid: 10.101.42.15 storage06.s3.msk2.example.com: routerid: 10.101.42.16 storage07.s3.msk2.example.com: routerid: 10.101.42.17 static: - name: STATIC1 networks: storage04.s3.msk2.example.com: - ip: "10.110.42.1/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" - ip: "10.110.42.21/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" storage05.s3.msk2.example.com: - ip: "10.110.42.1/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" - ip: "10.110.42.21/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" storage06.s3.msk2.example.com: - ip: "10.110.42.1/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" - ip: "10.110.42.21/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" storage07.s3.msk2.example.com: - ip: "10.110.42.1/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" - ip: "10.110.42.21/32" bgp_local_pref: "100" interface: "{{ bird_interface }}" bgp: - name: SW06 remote_asnum: 4200200000 local_asnum: 4200200000 confederation: 209684 remote_addr: "10.127.2.6" export: - STATIC1 - name: SW10 remote_asnum: 4200200000 local_asnum: 4200200000 confederation: 209684 remote_addr: "10.127.2.10" export: - STATIC1
Complete config override bird: bgp_asnum: 4200200000 bgp_mesh: controller1.example.com: routerid: "10.180.0.101" bgp: - "10.180.0.101" - "192.168.255.101" controller2.example.com: routerid: "10.180.0.102" bgp: - "10.180.0.102" - "192.168.255.102" controller3.example.com: routerid: "10.180.0.103" bgp: - "10.180.0.103" - "192.168.255.103" compute1.example.com: routerid: "10.180.0.104" bgp: - "10.180.0.104" - "192.168.255.104" compute2.example.com: routerid: "10.180.0.105" bgp: - "10.180.0.105" - "192.168.255.105" bird_config_override: | log syslog all; router id {{ bird.bgp_mesh[inventory_hostname].bgp[0] }}; filter bgp_mesh_export { if net ~ [192.168.0.101/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.102/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.103/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.104/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.105/32] then accept; reject; } filter bgp_mesh_import { if net ~ [192.168.0.101/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.102/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.103/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.104/32] then accept; if net ~ [192.168.0.105/32] then accept; reject; } protocol device { } protocol direct { ipv4; ipv6; } protocol kernel KERNEL4 { merge paths yes; learn; ipv4 { export all; }; } protocol kernel KERNEL6 { ipv6 { export all; }; } {% for host in bird.bgp_mesh %} {% for protocol_bgp in bird.bgp_mesh[host].bgp %} {% if inventory_hostname not in host %} protocol bgp {{ host.split(".")[0] }}_{{ loop.index * 100 }} { password "3472e7d08e4aca276d72b5165adfc189"; source address {{ bird.bgp_mesh[inventory_hostname].bgp[loop.index0] }}; local as {{ bird.bgp_asnum }}; neighbor {{ protocol_bgp }} as {{ bird.bgp_asnum }}; hold time 10; ipv4 { import filter bgp_mesh_import; export filter bgp_mesh_export; }; default bgp_local_pref {{ 300 - (loop.index * 100) }}; } {% endif %} {% endfor %} {% endfor %}