From: Brian McGahan (bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com)
Date: Mon Oct 17 2005 - 14:40:58 GMT-3
Danny,
        What does your "show frame-relay map" output on these devices
show?  It looks like an error in Frame Relay Inverse-ARP due to a bad
order of operations in your configuration.
HTH,
Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
> Danny Cox
> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 12:32 PM
> To: Cisco certification
> Subject: EIGRP neighbours not coming up on frame-relay
> 
> I've been working on the InternetworkExpert lab - just the first lab,
> the sample lab, in their workbook.  The fact that it's that lab is
> by-the-by, but I mention it if it's interesting to anyone.   There's a
> requirement to build a frame network between three routers - the hub
> is R2 and the spokes are R1 and R3.  The instruction is to use the
> physical network interfaces so there's all the good split-horizon
> stuff there, but that's not what I'm confused by.
> 
> The addresses are from the range 183.3.123.0/24 - .1 on R1, .2 on R2,
.3
> on R3
> 
> The equipment I have so far won't bring up the eigrp neighbour
> relationships between the spokes and the hub although the frame works
> fine and hub can ping the spokes etc.  I'm completely puzzled by this
> and the various troubleshooting guides talk about checking unicast
> pingability and routing tables which all look correct.  Checking the
> debug eigrp packet and debug eigrp events gives output like:
> 
> *Mar  1 05:41:34.002: %DUAL-5-NBRCHANGE: IP-EIGRP(0) 100: Neighbor
> 183.3.123.3 (
> Serial0/0) is down: retry limit exceeded
> *Mar  1 05:41:34.002: destroy peer: 183.3.123.3
> *Mar  1 05:42:17.710: %DUAL-5-NBRCHANGE: IP-EIGRP(0) 100: Neighbor
> 183.3.123.3 (
> Serial0/0) is up: new adjacency
> 
> 
> 
> This is on the hub - the neighbour 18.3.123.3 is the spoke.  Looking
> on the spoke ends, they both show messages about
> 
> *Mar  1 15:54:48.584: EIGRP: Received UPDATE on Serial1/1 nbr
183.3.123.2
> *Mar  1 15:54:48.584:   AS 100, Flags 0x9, Seq 519/0 idbQ 0/0
> *Mar  1 15:54:48.584: EIGRP: Neighbor(183.3.123.2) not yet found
> 
> Output of "show ip eigrp neighb" on R2 shows a neighbour relationship:
> 
> R2#sh ip eigrp n
> IP-EIGRP neighbors for process 100
> H   Address                 Interface       Hold Uptime   SRTT   RTO
Q
> Seq Typ
> e
>                                             (sec)         (ms)
Cnt
> Num
> 2   183.3.123.3             Se0/0            135 00:01:35    1  5000
1  0
> 1   183.3.123.1             Se0/0            161 00:02:06    1  5000
1  0
> 
> There's nothing much to the config really - on the hub:
> 
> R2#sho run int s0/0
> Building configuration...
> 
> Current configuration : 243 bytes
> !
> interface Serial0/0
>  ip address 183.3.123.2 255.255.255.0
>  encapsulation frame-relay
>  no ip split-horizon eigrp 100
>  no arp frame-relay
>  frame-relay map ip 183.3.123.1 201 broadcast
>  frame-relay map ip 183.3.123.3 203 broadcast
>  no frame-relay inverse-arp
> end
> 
> On the stubs - R3 is, for example:
> 
> interface Serial1/1
>  ip address 183.3.123.3 255.255.255.0
>  encapsulation frame-relay
>  serial restart_delay 0
>  no arp frame-relay
>  frame-relay map ip 183.3.123.2 302 broadcast
>  no frame-relay inverse-arp
> end
> 
> R1 is similar:
> 
> interface Serial0/0
>  ip address 183.3.123.1 255.255.255.0
>  encapsulation frame-relay
>  no arp frame-relay
>  frame-relay map ip 183.3.123.2 102 broadcast
>  no frame-relay inverse-arp
> end
> 
> R3#sho ip eigrp n
> IP-EIGRP neighbors for process 100
> H   Address                 Interface       Hold Uptime   SRTT   RTO
Q
> Seq Typ
> e
>                                             (sec)         (ms)
Cnt
> Num
> 0   183.3.123.1             Se1/1            150 00:02:17    1  5000
1  0
> 1   183.3.123.2             Se1/1            139 00:04:20  306  1836
0
> 526
> 
> Finally doing a 'debug eigrp packet' on R3 shows:
> 
> *Mar  1 16:11:44.167: EIGRP: Sending UPDATE on Serial1/1 nbr
183.3.123.1,
> retry
> 6, RTO 5000
> *Mar  1 16:11:44.167:   AS 100, Flags 0x9, Seq 266/0 idbQ 0/0 iidbQ
> un/rely 0/0
> peerQ un/rely 0/1 serno 1-17
> *Mar  1 16:11:44.407: EIGRP: Sending HELLO on Serial1/1
> *Mar  1 16:11:44.407:   AS 100, Flags 0x0, Seq 0/0 idbQ 0/0 iidbQ
un/rely
> 0/0u a
> ll
> 
> The number after 'retry' in the first line increments until the
> neighbour relationship is torn down.
> 
> So, from this I conclude that some packets (hellos) are getting
> through, but update packets aren't, and after that I conclude I'm
> confused.
> 
> This should be a very simple exercise and I'm wondering whether it's
> pointing to something like a damaged pin in the cable between R2 and
> the frame-relay switch.
> 
> Anyone got any insights?
> 
> cheers
> Danny
> 
>
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