* Jon Morby <jon@fido.net> [2007-03-12 01:49]:
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> I've noticed since updating to current from 4.0-current in January to  
> -current "now" that certain commands through bgpctl seem to just  
> hang .. (we've tried this with various snapshots every 2 weeks or so  
> since January) as well as trying a full build.
> 
> If I do a bgpctl reload (100+ peers per production router) and then  
> within a minute or so do a "bgpctl show" then bgpctl's output just  
> hangs (I've left it for nearly an hour and nothing has appeared  
> beyond the headers)

i bet the rde process is busy with applying the new config, i. e. 
recalculating everything.
somethings wrong tho, that is not supposed to take that much time...

try disabling soft reconfig to test this theory.

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