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author | Quentin Young <qlyoung@nvidia.com> | 2021-04-09 19:13:45 +0200 |
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committer | Quentin Young <qlyoung@nvidia.com> | 2021-04-09 19:14:30 +0200 |
commit | 6c8bdfd569d82115af734e32bea89919cd80a4c1 (patch) | |
tree | e8bcf8aa7ba7cb766a950671835a8114e2364a24 /tools | |
parent | debian: install frr.conf to /etc/frr/ (diff) | |
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tools: add note to users re: frr.conf overwrite
Most software doesn't overwrite its own config files; vtysh's 'wr mem'
may be confusing, so add a note to the config file explaining changes
made may be overwritten.
Signed-off-by: Quentin Young <qlyoung@nvidia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/etc/frr/frr.conf | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/etc/frr/frr.conf b/tools/etc/frr/frr.conf index 61f7a6562..5ee6d15c9 100644 --- a/tools/etc/frr/frr.conf +++ b/tools/etc/frr/frr.conf @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ -# default to using syslog. /etc/rsyslog.d/45-frr.conf places the log -# in /var/log/frr/frr.log +# default to using syslog. /etc/rsyslog.d/45-frr.conf places the log in +# /var/log/frr/frr.log +# +# Note: +# FRR's configuration shell, vtysh, dynamically edits the live, in-memory +# configuration while FRR is running. When instructed, vtysh will persist the +# live configuration to this file, overwriting its contents. If you want to +# avoid this, you can edit this file manually before starting FRR, or instruct +# vtysh to write configuration to a different file. log syslog informational |