Re: [pmacct-discussion] src_as_path finding

2018-08-23 Thread Paolo Lucente
Hi Markus, :-D I like the idea of discussing this at NLNOG to review: intended goals (ie. why src_as_path is important at all) and how the current feature works and if/how it can help. Entirely agree with your point "but if quality could be here improved upfront, it's always good". Look forwar

Re: [pmacct-discussion] src_as_path finding

2018-08-22 Thread Markus Weber
Hi Paolo, guess you remember who introduced here pmacct and with it the use of the peer maps, don't you? If not - do I have to get concerned? What you outlined sounds great but I must admit my understanding of the code is (not yet) sufficient to even start to work on this (neither on my own nor

Re: [pmacct-discussion] src_as_path finding

2018-08-21 Thread Paolo Lucente
Hi Markus, You are indeed right about the status quo of src_as_path. If you see, there is a bgp_peer_src_as_type that can be set to 'map' and a bgp_peer_src_as_map that allows to provide a map very similar to what you described: https://github.com/pmacct/pmacct/blob/1.7.1/examples/peers.map.exa