[j-nsp] Track-IP functionality in Junos

[Erdem Sener]

Hi Richard,

 That's indeed what I'm referring to. Although it might technically
work (which I assume
does) I wouldn't recommend that 'hack' for it would risk more than doing good :)

 Cheers,
 Erdem

On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Richard A Steenbergen <ras at e-gerbil.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 11:56:46PM +0200, Erdem Sener wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>  Current JUNOS versions only support CLI commands to be triggered via
>> op/event scripts. This means that you can't
>> currently trigger a configuration change (delete route, deactivate
>> neighbor, change localpref etc) based on those.
>>
>> Altering of the configuration via op/event scripts will be supported
>> in 9.3 onwards.
>
> Technically you can make changes to the candidate configuration from an
> op/event script just fine, just use the edit-config rpc. The gotcha is
> that you can't actually commit the changes from script due to locking
> issues. Is this what you're referring to as being fixed in 9.3?
>
> It's been a while since I asked about this one, but you can ghetto-rig it
> in a few cases with a netconf system that commits the configuration after
> calling the op script. :)
>
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