If you had taken the time to read the posted links, you would see that it has peers, using Link-Local addresses.
On Thu, Sep 3, 2020, at 11:17, Neil Jerram wrote: > Does your configuration have any BGP peers? I've noticed that BIRD doesn't > start listening until there is at least one BGP peer. > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 12:12 AM Skyler Mäntysaari <s...@samip.fi> wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> I’m fairly certain that my issue is something rather small, or stupid but >> I’m unable to get Bird to listen on the 179 port. >> >> The other side has direct in the protocol definition which is correct, and I >> tried this side with that as well but it only says “as213021_hel_node: >> Waiting for fe80:10::1%wg1 to become my neighbor” so I don’t really have >> more clues. >> >> I did try to do strace and look for bind events, but couldn’t find any >> except for the control socket. >> >> My config can be seen here: https://dpaste.com/6P6NAUPNX & peer config: >> https://dpaste.com/HJ3SNL8RH >>