Best Linux (or BSD) hosted BGP?

Glenn Kelley glenn at connectivity.engineer
Wed May 3 18:39:05 UTC 2023


Tom - you are correct

Of course - who keeps things like BGP Route Servers and FRR up to date -

cough cough


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On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 10:34 AM Tom Beecher <beecher at beecher.cc> wrote:
>>
>> For those that like FRR:
>> https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/researchers-uncover-new-bgp-flaws-in.html
>
>
> All 3 of those CVEs look like they were fixed and backported into 8.2 through 8.4 at least 6 months ago.
>
> On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 5:54 AM Hank Nussbacher <hank at efes.iucc.ac.il> wrote:
>>
>> On 02/05/2023 17:56, Warren Kumari wrote:
>>
>> For those that like FRR:
>> https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/researchers-uncover-new-bgp-flaws-in.html
>>
>> Regards,
>> Hank
>>
>> > +lots.
>> >
>> > I've used a number of Linux routing thingies (BIRD, Quagga,
>> > VyOS/Ubiquiti, OpenBGPd, ExBGP), and FRR is (for me at least) by far
>> > the friendliest. It's trivial to spin this up on a cloud VM and start
>> > announcing a prefix.
>> >
>> > For doing something like Anycast though (where you are mostly just
>> > announcing a route on demand), ExaBGP is great.
>> >
>> > W
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, May 01, 2023 at 2:03 PM, Jean Franco <jfranco at maila.inf.br> wrote:
>> >
>> >     https://frrouting.org/ <https://frrouting.org/>
>> >
>>


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