HP-UX Reference (11i v3 07/02) - 4 File Formats (vol 8)

g
gated.conf(4) gated.conf(4)
NAME
gated.conf - GateDaemon Configuration Guide
SYNOPSIS
/etc/gated.conf
DESCRIPTION
Configuration Overview
• Introduction
• Statement Summary
• Preferences and Route Selection
• Trace Statements and Global Options
• Directive Statements
• Options Statements
• Interface Statements and Configuration
• Definition Statements
Protocol Statements
• Protocol Overview
• Interior gateway protocols (igps)
• RIP, HELLO, OSPF
• Exterior gateway protocols (egps)
• EGP, BGP
• ICMP Statement
• Redirect Statement
• Router Discovery Statement
• Kernel Interface
• Static Routes
Control Statements
• Route filtering
• Matching AS paths
• Route Importation
• Route Exportation
• Route Aggregation
Appendices
• Glossary of Terms
• References
Introduction to Configuring GateD
Syntax
The gated configuration file consists of a sequence of statements terminated by a semi-colon (;). Statements
are composed of tokens separated by white space, which can be any combination of blanks, tabs and new-
lines. This structure simplifies identification of the parts of the configuration associated with each other and
with specific protocols. Comments may be specified in either of two forms. One form begins with a pound
sign (#) and runs to the end of the line. The other form, C style, starts with a /* and continues until it
reaches */.
Syntax description conventions
Keywords and special characters that the parser expects exactly are displayed using bold type. Parameters
are displayed in italic variable definition style. Parameters shown in square brackets ([ and ]) are used to
128 Hewlett-Packard Company − 1 − HP-UX 11i Version 3: February 2007