The BIRD Internet Routing Daemon
The BIRD project aims to develop a fully functional dynamic IP routing daemon primarily targeted on (but not limited to) Linux, FreeBSD and other UNIX-like systems and distributed under the GNU General Public License.
7.12.2024 - New release 2.16!
What do we support:
- Both IPv4 and IPv6
- Multiple routing tables
- BGP
- RIP
- OSPF
- BFD
- Babel
- Static routes
- IPv6 Router Advertisements
- Inter-table protocol
- Command-line interface (using the `birdc' client; to get some help, just press `?')
- Powerful language for route filtering
- Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD ports
BIRD was developed as a school project at Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University Prague. Currently it is developed and supported by CZ.NIC Labs. Current BIRD team members are:
- Ondřej Filip (OSPF, BSD port, releases, packaging)
- Martin Mareš (overall architecture, core, dumps, BGP)
- Ondřej Zajíček (New BGP features, OSPFv3, BFD)
- Maria Matějka (MPLS, filters, multithreading)
Last modification: by Ondrej Filip 23.11.2020.
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