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bgpq4 for Mac

BGP filtering automation for Cisco, Juniper, BIRD and OpenBGPD routers

Quick answer: bgpq4 is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install bgpq4. It is distributed under the BSD-2-Clause licence. It has 33 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What bgpq4 is

bgpq4 is a command-line tool for macOS: BGP filtering automation for Cisco, Juniper, BIRD and OpenBGPD routers.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/bgp/bgpq4.

How to install bgpq4

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install bgpq4.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install bgpq4 on Mac?

Run brew install bgpq4 in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is bgpq4 open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-2-Clause licence.

Does bgpq4 run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is bgpq4?

It was installed 33 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5373 in this catalogue.

What version of bgpq4 is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.16.