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Router Configuration Management Tools

Router Configuration Management Tools. ahuja@merit.edu. Why should I use router config tools?. Limits human configuration errors Saves staff from hand-editing thousands of router configs Automatically implements changes in Internet topology Synchronizes router updates

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Router Configuration Management Tools

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  1. Router Configuration Management Tools ahuja@merit.edu

  2. Why should I use router config tools? • Limits human configuration errors • Saves staff from hand-editing thousands of router configs • Automatically implements changes in Internet topology • Synchronizes router updates • Makes it possible to use tools for analysis and debugging

  3. Why should I use the IRR • troubleshooting and debugging of routing policy • allows use of router configuration toos • use of IRR with auto-config tools protects your network from bogus routing info

  4. What tools should I use? • RtConfig by ISI • RAToolSet (http://www.isi.edu/RAToolSet)

  5. How does RtConfig work? • Register your policy in the IRR • Create an RtConfig template • RtConfig will output your config file • rsd • gated • Cisco

  6. Info about the IRR • run a local database to speed up the configuration process • http://www.irrd.net • http://www.radb.net

  7. How do I register my policy in the IRR? • Register maintainer • Register AS and policy information • Register routes

  8. What about RPSL? • Currently the RADB supports RIPE-181 • migrating to RPSL!

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