Table of Contents

1. Overview

1.1 About Zebra
1.2 System Architecture
1.3 Supported Platforms
1.4 Supported RFC
1.5 How to get Zebra
1.6 Mailing List
1.7 Bug Reports

2. Installation

2.1 Configure the Software
2.2 Build the Software
2.3 Install the Software

3. Basic commands

3.1 Config Commands

3.1.1 Basic Config Commands
3.1.2 Sample Config File

3.2 Common Invocation Options
3.3 Virtual Terminal Interfaces

3.3.1 VTY Overview
3.3.2 VTY Modes

3.3.2.1 VTY View Mode
3.3.2.2 VTY Enable Mode
3.3.2.3 VTY Other Modes

3.3.3 VTY CLI Commands

3.3.3.1 CLI Movement Commands
3.3.3.2 CLI Editing Commands
3.3.3.3 CLI Advanced Commands

4. zebra

4.1 Invoking zebra
4.2 Interface Commands
4.3 Static Route Commands
4.4 zebra Terminal Mode Commands

5. ripd

5.1 Starting and Stopping ripd

5.1.1 RIP netmask

5.2 RIP Configuration
5.3 How to Announce RIP route
5.4 Filtering RIP Routes
5.5 RIP Metric Manipulation
5.6 RIP distance
5.7 RIP route-map
5.8 RIP Authentication
5.9 RIP Timers
5.10 Show RIP Information
5.11 RIP Debug Commands

6. ripngd

6.1 Invoking ripngd
6.2 ripngd Configuration
6.3 ripngd Terminal Mode Commands
6.4 ripngd Filtering Commands

7. ospfd

7.1 Configuring ospfd
7.2 OSPF router
7.3 OSPF area
7.4 OSPF interface
7.5 Redistribute routes to OSPF
7.6 Showing OSPF information
7.7 Debugging OSPF

8. ospf6d

8.1 OSPF6 router
8.2 OSPF6 area
8.3 OSPF6 interface
8.4 Redistribute routes to OSPF6
8.5 Showing OSPF6 information

9. bgpd

9.1 Configuring bgpd
9.2 BGP router
9.3 BGP peer
9.4 BGP network
9.5 Redistribute to BGP
9.6 Peer configuration
9.7 Peer filtering
9.8 BGP terminal mode commands
9.9 BGP Log Format
9.10 Multiprotocol Extension for BGP
9.11 Route Reflector
9.12 Route Server

9.12.1 Multiple instance
9.12.2 BGP instance and view
9.12.3 Routing policy
9.12.4 Viewing the view

9.13 How to set up a 6-Bone connection
9.14 Dump BGP packets and table

10. vtysh
11. Filtering

11.0.1 IP Access List
11.0.2 IP Prefix List

11.0.2.1 ip prefix-list description
11.0.2.2 ip prefix-list sequential number control
11.0.2.3 Showing ip prefix-list
11.0.2.4 Clear counter of ip prefix-list

11.0.3 IP Community List
11.0.4 AS Path Access List

12. Route Map

12.0.1 Route Map Command
12.0.2 Route Map Match Command
12.0.3 Route Map Set Command

13. IPv6 Support

13.1 Router Advertisement

14. Kernel Interface
15. SNMP Support

15.1 How to get ucd-snmp
15.2 SMUX configuration

A. Zebra Protocol
B. Packet Binary Dump Format
Command Index
VTY Key Index