router id 198.51.100.1; protocol direct { interface "eth1"; # LAN network } protocol kernel { persist; # Don't remove routes on bird shutdown scan time 20; # Scan kernel routing table every 20 seconds export all; # Default is export none } protocol device { scan time 10; # Scan interfaces every 10 seconds } protocol static { } protocol rip MyRIP { # You can also use an explicit name debug all; interface "eth1", "tap0" { mode multicast; }; import filter { print "importing"; accept; }; export filter { print "exporting"; accept; }; }