Re: Natting multicast problem...

From: Tony Varriale <tvarriale_at_flamboyaninc.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:08:19 -0500

You are making a very poor assumption. I assure you that candidates
can and will run into bugs.

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On Aug 20, 2009, at 2:11 AM, Rick Mur <rmur_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:

> Besides that it's forbidden to share that kind of specific
> information, you
> don't need to know.You will hardly ever be able to run into an IOS
> bug if
> you solve the question the way Cisco wants. They develop and test
> the exams
> on the IOS versions that runs on the racks, so if they run into a bug,
> they'll change the question.
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Rick Mur
> CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider)
> Juniper JNCIA-ER & JNCIA-EX
> MCSA:Messaging, MCSE
> Sr. Support Engineer  IPexpert, Inc.
> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Ronald Johns <rj686b_at_att.com> wrote:
>
>> Good to go. There have been a few labs where I've run into similar
>> NAT
>> issues so I've got a job ahead of me upgrading 7x2811's and a 2651XM
>> tomorrow...
>>
>> Thanks for your help on this!
>>
>> - Ron
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tony Schaffran (GS) [mailto:groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 11:10 PM
>> To: Ronald Johns; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Confirmed.
>>
>> Definite NAT problem with that version of IOS.
>>
>> I just tried the same config on a different version and it is
>> working as
>> designed.
>>
>>
>>
>> Tony Schaffran
>> Sr. Network Consultant
>> CCIE #11071
>> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>>
>> cconlinelabs.com
>> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Johns [mailto:rj686b_at_att.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 9:01 PM
>> To: groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Yup! That's exactly what I'm seeing.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tony Schaffran (GS) [mailto:groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 11:00 PM
>> To: Ronald Johns; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> I seem to be missing the second part of the nat translation in the
>> document.
>>
>> Rack1R1#sh ip nat trans
>> Pro Inside global Inside local Outside local Outside
>> global
>> udp --- --- 224.0.0.9:520
>> 160.1.12.2:520
>> udp 160.1.12.1:520 160.1.12.1:520 224.0.0.9:520
>> 160.1.12.2:520
>>
>> Here is my NAT trans
>>
>> R1#sh ip nat trans
>> Pro Inside global Inside local Outside local
>> Outside global
>> udp --- --- 224.0.0.9:520
>> 160.1.12.2:520
>>
>>
>>
>> Tony Schaffran
>> Sr. Network Consultant
>> CCIE #11071
>> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>>
>> cconlinelabs.com
>> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Johns [mailto:rj686b_at_att.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 8:40 PM
>> To: groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Here's what I see:
>>
>> R7's debug IP packet detail:
>>
>> IP: s=150.100.78.8 (Serial0/0/0), d=224.0.0.9, len 92, rcvd 2
>> UDP src=520, dst=520
>> IP: s=150.100.78.7 (local), d=224.0.0.9 (Serial0/0/0), len 52,
>> sending
>> broad/multicast
>> UDP src=520, dst=520
>> IP: s=150.100.78.8 (Serial0/0/0), d=224.0.0.9, len 52, rcvd 2
>> UDP src=520, dst=520
>>
>> R8's:
>>
>> IP: s=150.100.78.8 (local), d=224.0.0.9 (Serial0/0/0), len 92,
>> sending
>> broad/multicast
>> UDP src=520, dst=520
>> IP: s=150.100.78.7 (Serial0/0/0), d=224.0.0.9, len 92, rcvd 2
>> UDP src=520, dst=520
>> IP: s=150.100.78.8 (local), d=224.0.0.9 (Serial0/0/0), len 92,
>> sending
>> broad/multicast
>> UDP src=520, dst=520
>> IP: s=150.100.78.7 (Serial0/0/0), d=224.0.0.9, len 92, rcvd 2
>> UDP src=520, dst=520
>>
>> Nat's configured:
>>
>> R7(config-if)#do sh ip nat trans
>> Pro Inside global Inside local Outside local
>> Outside global
>> udp --- --- 224.0.0.9:520
>> 150.100.78.8:520
>>
>> There's no debug info showing for nat on R7 either with deb ip nat
>> detail
>> configured.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tony Schaffran (GS) [mailto:groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 10:31 PM
>> To: Ronald Johns; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> What symptoms are you seeing?
>>
>> I loaded the same IOS and configured as per the document I sent you.
>>
>> I am seeing the unicast on R2, but I am also still seeing the
>> multicast.
>>
>>
>>
>> Tony Schaffran
>> Sr. Network Consultant
>> CCIE #11071
>> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>>
>> cconlinelabs.com
>> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Johns [mailto:rj686b_at_att.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 8:07 PM
>> To: groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Advanced Enterprise 12.4(23) on a 2811.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ron
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tony Schaffran (GS) [mailto:groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 10:06 PM
>> To: Ronald Johns; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> What exact IOS version and feature set are you using?
>>
>> Tony Schaffran
>> Sr. Network Consultant
>> CCIE #11071
>> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>>
>> cconlinelabs.com
>> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Johns [mailto:rj686b_at_att.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:57 PM
>> To: groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Yeah - I tried that too - the config I used is towards the end of
>> the post,
>> and my debug ip packet detail (pasted below as well) shows that
>> it's not
>> working for some reason... I need to try a different version of
>> IOS...
>> I'll do this tomorrow and see what happens. Ultimately, I was
>> curious to
>> know what version of IOS was on the San Jose CCIE R&S lab routers,
>> but like
>> I mentioned previously, I have no idea if this would be a violation
>> of NDA.
>> It'd sure be nice to have the same exact version of code on my lab
>> routers...
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tony Schaffran (GS) [mailto:groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 9:49 PM
>> To: Ronald Johns; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Wait.
>>
>> Yes it did.
>>
>> I did not look down far enough.
>>
>> Tony Schaffran
>> Sr. Network Consultant
>> CCIE #11071
>> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>>
>> cconlinelabs.com
>> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Johns [mailto:rj686b_at_att.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:45 PM
>> To: groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> I sorta added that because I thought without passive interface
>> configured,
>> there'd still be multicasts sent, wouldn't there? The actual task
>> states
>> this:
>>
>> RIP updates from R7 on 150.100.78.0/24 network should not send
>> multicast
>> or
>> broadcast packets. Do NOT use the "neighbor" command to accomplish
>> this.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tony Schaffran (GS) [mailto:groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 9:42 PM
>> To: Ronald Johns; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> You said neighbor with passive interface.
>>
>> How about just neighbor statement?
>>
>> Tony Schaffran
>> Sr. Network Consultant
>> CCIE #11071
>> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>>
>> cconlinelabs.com
>> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Johns [mailto:rj686b_at_att.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:37 PM
>> To: groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Yeah - that was part of the requirement - can't use "neighbor"...
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tony Schaffran (GS) [mailto:groupstudy_at_cconlinelabs.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 9:35 PM
>> To: Ronald Johns; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: RE: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Why use NAT?
>>
>> Wouldn't that just need a neighbor statement in your RIP config to
>> use
>> unicast instead of multicast?
>>
>> Why does it need to be so difficult? Am I reading your requirement
>> wrong?
>>
>>
>>
>> Tony Schaffran
>> Sr. Network Consultant
>> CCIE #11071
>> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
>> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>>
>> cconlinelabs.com
>> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On
>> Behalf Of
>> Ronald Johns
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:15 PM
>> To: ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: Natting multicast problem...
>>
>> Is it possible to find out the specific version of code on the San
>> Jose lab
>> routers? Are they all running the same code? Would this be a
>> violation of
>> NDA to share? The reason I'm asking is I think I'm running into a
>> NAT bug
>> in
>> 12.4(23). At least I think it's a nat bug...
>>
>> R7 s0/0/0 (150.100.78.7/24)--------------R8 s0/0/0 (150.100.78.8/24)
>>
>> Running RIP between the routers, the requirement is to not send
>> multicasts
>> or
>> broadcasts across the link and you can't use "neighbor" w/passive
>> interface.
>> Here's the related parts of the NAT config:
>>
>> int s0/0/0
>> ip nat outside
>>
>> access-list 101 permit udp host 150.100.78.8 eq 520 host 224.0.0.9
>> eq 520
>>
>> ip nat pool rip 224.0.0.9 224.0.0.9 netmask 255.255.255.0
>> ip nat outside source list 101 pool rip
>>
>> Here's what debug ip nat detail shows:
>>
>> Aug 20 01:51:57.291: NAT: failed to allocate address for
>> 150.100.78.8,
>> list/map 101
>> *Aug 20 01:51:57.291: NAT: failed to allocate address for
>> 150.100.78.8,
>> list/map 101
>> *Aug 20 02:02:39.599: NAT: translation failed (B), dropping packet
>> s=150.100.78.8 d=224.0.0.9
>>
>> I thought it might have had to do with the pool referencing
>> multicast space
>> or
>> something like that so I tried a different pool with a random
>> unicast IP
>> and
>> got the same "failed to allocate..." error.
>>
>> I found this bug, but it only refers to this being a problem when
>> natting
>> at
>> a
>> GRE tunnel (Bug ID CSCsy97506
>> <
>> http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/search/getBugDetails.do?method=fe
>> t
>> chBugDetails&bugId=CSCsy97506&from=summary> ) so I tried disabling
>> ip cef
>> and
>> ip mroute cache on the interface, but that didn't make any
>> difference. I
>> also
>> tried a static translation:
>>
>> ip nat outside source static udp 150.100.78.8 520 224.0.0.9 520
>>
>> That didn't work either, but I didn't see any errors show up in my
>> "debug
>> ip
>> nat detail"... I see the translation:
>>
>> Pro Inside global Inside local Outside local
>> Outside global
>> udp --- --- 224.0.0.9:520
>> 150.100.78.8:520
>>
>> but it's not getting used:
>>
>> *Aug 20 02:05:49.123: IP: s=150.100.78.8 (Serial0/0/0),
>> d=224.0.0.9, len
>> 92,
>> rcvd 2
>> *Aug 20 02:05:49.123: UDP src=520, dst=520
>> *Aug 20 02:05:59.155: IP: s=150.100.78.7 (local), d=224.0.0.9
>> (Serial0/0/0),
>> len 412, sending broad/multicast
>> *Aug 20 02:05:59.155: UDP src=520, dst=520
>>
>> Any ideas? Is my config jacked?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ron Johns
>> Sr. Network Engineer
>> IT Department
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