Re: Bridging across serial intf not working -- answer!!!!

From: Khurram Khani (kkhani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Jul 16 2002 - 23:23:28 GMT-3


   
R5 can be IRB, CRB or pure L2 bridge (no ip routing). When you say you can't
ping
from R3 to R6 , on which interfaces do you have ip addresses configured on
R3 & R6.
Can you send your full config of the 3 routers.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lab Candidate" <labccie@yahoo.com>
To: "Khani, Khurram [INGO1:8851:EXCH]" <kkhani@americasm06.nt.com>;
<ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: Bridging across serial intf not working -- answer!!!!

> Khurram, let me follow up with a further question.
> I found out that, for r3 and r6 to ping each other, r5 has to turn on IRB
or CRB.
> What I thought was, since r5 is just acting as a pure bridge, all serial
and ethnet intf's on r5
> are doing bridging only, no routing at all, why does it need to turn on
IRB/CRB on r5 for r3 and
> r6 to ping each other?
>
> --- Khurram Khani <kkhani@nortelnetworks.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Assigning an IP address on serial wont work. Because Serial Interfaces
> > doesn't have a MAC address
> > associated with them. R5 is the bridge in your setup. When a packet
ingress
> > a Bridge or a L2 Switch
> > it caches that packet's source mac in forwarding database and does
lookup on
> > Forwarding database
> > for destination MAC and then makes the forwarding decision (either Flood
or
> > put the packet on a port
> > where destination MAC is known). If you make your setup like this, it
will
> > work
> >
> > PC1 ----eth0 R3 se0----- se0 r5 s1 ----- se1-R6--eth0 ----- PC2
> >
> > On R3 put eth0 and se0 in bridge-group 1
> > On R5 put se0 and se1 in bridge-group 1
> > On R6 put eth0 and se1 in bridge-group 1
> >
> > Ping from PC 1 to PC2
> >
> > Thanks
> > Khurram.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lab Candidate" <labccie@yahoo.com>
> > To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 3:49 PM
> > Subject: Bridging across serial intf not working
> >
> >
> > > Hi group,
> > >
> > > I'm stuck at this bridging over serial interfaces. real simple layout
to
> > test bridging:
> > >
> > > r3-s0--------s0-r5-s1---------s1-r6
> > >
> > > s0 and s1 on r5 are put in bridge-group 1, while r3 and r6 are acting
as
> > pc hosts to ping each
> > > other. pings never got through, not even able to ping BVI 1 on r5.
> > >
> > > But, if i replaced serial interfaces with ethernet intfs as below, r3
and
> > r6 are able to ping each
> > > other and the BVI 2 of r5. what is going on here?
> > >
> > > r3-e0--------f0-r5-f1---------f0-r6
> > >
> > >
> > > r3:
> > >
> > > interface Serial0/0
> > > ip address 1.1.1.3 255.0.0.0
> > > clock rate 64000
> > > !
> > > interface Ethernet0/0
> > > ip address 2.2.2.3 255.255.255.0
> > > half-duplex
> > >
> > >
> > > r5:
> > >
> > > interface Serial0/0
> > > no ip address
> > > bridge-group 1
> > > !
> > > interface Serial0/1
> > > no ip address
> > > bridge-group 1
> > > !
> > > interface FastEthernet0/0
> > > no ip address
> > > duplex auto
> > > speed auto
> > > bridge-group 2
> > > !
> > > interface FastEthernet0/1
> > > no ip address
> > > duplex auto
> > > speed auto
> > > bridge-group 2
> > > !
> > > interface BVI1
> > > ip address 1.1.1.5 255.0.0.0
> > > !
> > > interface BVI2
> > > ip address 2.2.2.5 255.255.255.0
> > > !
> > > bridge irb
> > > !
> > > bridge 1 protocol ieee
> > > bridge 1 route ip
> > > bridge 2 protocol ieee
> > > bridge 2 route ip
> > > !
> > >
> > >
> > > r6:
> > >
> > > interface FastEthernet0/0
> > > ip address 2.2.2.6 255.255.255.0
> > > duplex auto
> > > speed auto
> > > !
> > > interface Serial0/1
> > > ip address 1.1.1.6 255.0.0.0
> > > clock rate 64000
> > > !
> > >
> > > ========================================
> > >
> > > r6#p 2.2.2.5
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 2.2.2.5, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > .!!!!
> > > Success rate is 80 percent (4/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 1/1/4 ms
> > > r6#p 2.2.2.3
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 2.2.2.3, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > !!!!!
> > > Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 1/3/4 ms
> > > r6#p 2.2.2.6
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 2.2.2.6, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > !!!!!
> > > Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 1/1/4 ms
> > > r6#p 1.1.1.3
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 1.1.1.3, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > .....
> > > Success rate is 0 percent (0/5)
> > > r6#p 1.1.1.5
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 1.1.1.5, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > .....
> > > Success rate is 0 percent (0/5)
> > > r6#
> > >
> > > ====================================================
> > > r3#ping 2.2.2.6
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 2.2.2.6, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > !!!!!
> > > Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 1/3/4 ms
> > > r3#ping 2.2.2.5
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 2.2.2.5, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > !!!!!
> > > Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 1/2/4 ms
> > > r3#ping 1.1.1.6
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 1.1.1.6, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > .....
> > > Success rate is 0 percent (0/5)
> > > r3#ping 1.1.1.5
> > >
> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 1.1.1.5, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > .....
> > > Success rate is 0 percent (0/5)
> > > r3#
> > >
> > >
> > >



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