BGP daemon behind the "routing-protocol-redirect" port can now successfully
form BGP unnumbered sessions if LRP sends out periodic RAs. This was not
previously possible, but it was fixed in [0] and [1].

[0] 
https://github.com/ovn-org/ovn/commit/ebe5d70122ce0f74067858f5cb19276c852a81da
[1] 
https://github.com/ovn-org/ovn/commit/744340f701b0449be7737f0d388af940fd117dc4

Signed-off-by: Martin Kalcok <[email protected]>
---
 ovn-nb.xml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ovn-nb.xml b/ovn-nb.xml
index 9873ff5e7..584cda6db 100644
--- a/ovn-nb.xml
+++ b/ovn-nb.xml
@@ -3752,6 +3752,12 @@ or
             <code>BFD</code> (forwards UDP port 3784)
           </li>
         </ul>
+        <p>
+          Note that for BGP to work in "unnumbered mode" (automatic on-link
+          peer discovery), Logical Router Port needs to enable sending of
+          periodic IPv6 Router Announcements (see the <ref
+          column="ipv6_ra_configs" key="send_periodic"/>).
+        </p>
       </column>
 
       <column name="options" key="gateway_mtu_bypass">
-- 
2.43.0

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