Peering Manager is a BGP session management tool. Initially conceived as a way to document Internet Exchanges points and peering sessions, its goal is now to provide a source of truth and configuration management for external BGP sessions of all kind (transit, customers, peering, …).
The complete documentation for Peering Manager can be found at Read the Docs. A public demo instance is available at https://demo.peering-manager.net/.
- GitHub Discussions - Discussion forum hosted by GitHub; ideal for Q&A and other structured discussions
- Slack - Real-time chat hosted by the NetDev Community
in channel
#peering-manager; best for unstructured discussion or just hanging out
Peering Manager is written with the Django
with a PostgreSQL database,
Redis for caching/task processing and requires Python 3
with some dependencies to run. For a complete list of requirements, see
requirements.txt.
Tested Python versions are 3.8, 3.9 and 3.10.
The best way to start setting up this tool is to use pip within a virtualenv.
You can help this project in many ways. Of course you can ask for features, give some ideas for future development, open issues if you found any and contribute to the code with pull requests and patches. You can also support the development of this project by donating some coins.
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