RE: A Frame Relay router cannot ping itself?

From: Shahid Shafi (sshafi@qualcomm.com)
Date: Sun Jan 05 2003 - 09:11:16 GMT-3


Aidan,

Shouldnt no frame-relay inv-arp be the part of all frame-relay configuration
to avoid any ambiguity? what do u say?

Thanks,
Shahid

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
Aidan Marks
Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 3:00 PM
To: kym blair
Cc: groupstudylist@execulink.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: A Frame Relay router cannot ping itself?

At 08:54 AM 5/01/2003, kym blair wrote:

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>(1) always include the "broadcast" keyword

not needed though for your local IP/dlci

>(2) After you have your frame map statements installed and the interfaces
>"no shut", make sure you haven't mapped any unwanted DLCIs: "show frame
map"
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>If there are any "0.0.0.0" mappings, you should reboot your routers and
>let them come up clean. Actually, you should reboot the routers anyway so
>inverse-arp gets disabled.

"clear frame-relay-inarp" works for me. do you see differently?

Aidan

> You want to find frame-relay problems early before you layer all the
> IGP, BGP, IP Services, etc on top.
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>HTH, Kym
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>>From: Jay Greenberg <groupstudylist@execulink.com>
>>Reply-To: Jay Greenberg <groupstudylist@execulink.com>
>>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>>Subject: A Frame Relay router cannot ping itself?
>>Date: 04 Jan 2003 13:09:41 -0500
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>>Does anyone know how to allow a router with a frame-relay interface to
>>be able to ping it's own FR interface? This would make my ping tests
>>run a lot smoother.
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