[zebra 23217] Re: Query on why Zebra is required !!!

Hi Mike,

Thanks for the response.

Regards
Anish

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael H. Warfield [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 8:21 PM
To: Thomas, Anish
Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
Subject: Re: [zebra 23215] Query on why Zebra is required !!!

On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 01:19 -0800, [email protected] wrote: 
> Hi Experts,
> 
> I am beginner, trying to understand the Zebra about its purpose and other details.
> Can someone please clarify my below doubt.

> 1.      Why do we need to have Zebra (routing manager) required ?
> Can't we have individual routing protocols say BGP, OSFP,RIP ect to run and participate in the routing and update the Kernel routing table directly?

You might want to ask this on the Quagga users list.  Quagga is the actively maintained fork of Zebra.  Not much activity here any more.

[email protected]

> Thanks and Regards
> Anish

Mike
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