From: Mike M (mike_malan@yahoo.co.uk)
Date: Mon Sep 24 2007 - 17:42:08 ART
Hi, all
This is not 2 cents worth!!
Use a loopback interface as it is the most reliable
interface in your network for tunnel
source/destination.
Regards
Mike
--- alexandros.sichlimiris@bt.com wrote:
> Hi Shiran, when someone is asking for an opinion
> when choosing between
> two options and not for a specific explanation of a
> technology, then you
> would see a "2 cents" reply. This doesn't mean that
> whoever replied does
> not know 100% the technology, it simply means that
> this is his opinion
> on how to best implement the technology in question.
> In short, a "2 cents" answer does not imply a less
> than perfect
> knowledge of the technology.
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> shiran guez
> Sent: 24 September 2007 14:08
> To: Alexander Belov
> Cc: Tandou Mohamed; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: Tunnel Config
>
> guys although every opinion count here I think that
> to give this "2 cent
> advice" is the worse we can do, if we want to
> consider our self Experts
> then
> we need to act like it and understand that there are
> very few 2 cent
> advice
> and mostly are focused on tricks like making the
> status prompt on the
> IOS
> disappear.
>
> but as far as technology there are no "2 cent
> advice" it is either you
> understand or you do not, and if you do not
> understand then your "2 cent
> advice" will work may be 90% if you lucky but in
> case you get a question
> that need your full understand it will not work and
> you will not know
> why.
>
>
> I hope that more will agree with me on that view
>
> On 9/24/07, Alexander Belov <abelov@technoserv.ru>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi mate!
> >
> > I'd say - Loopback IPs for tunnel source/dest and
> /30 network on
> tunnel
> > (ip
> > address 192.168.x.1/30 vs ip address
> 192.168.x.2/30)...
> >
> > My 2 cents
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > Tandou Mohamed
> > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 4:12 PM
> > To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: Tunnel Config
> >
> > GS,
> > When configuring a tunnel interface, what is the
> best option to use
> for
> > tunnel source and tunnel destination if no
> direction is given? i
> always
> > use
> > the loopback interface for tunnel source and
> destination and also for
> > tunnel
> > ip address using ip unnumbered. Some of the vendor
> workbooks sometimes
> use
> > loopback or physical ip addresses. Can someone
> explain if i am doing
> > something wrong ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > TM
> >
> >
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