Looking Glass

Tue Sep 7 16:07:34 UTC 2010

On 9/7/10 7:09 AM, Peter Rudasingwa wrote:
> I have a linux (ubuntu) box and I would like to install a BGP looking
> glass. Are there any out there for free and how can one go about it? Is
> linux the best OS to use?
> 

Setup quagga [1] and write a perl script [2] to "peer" with the box.
The perl script updates a database as BGP events occur.  The rest is
easy web programming.

[1] http://www.quagga.net/
[2] http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-BGP/

Regards,

--Jason