Re: IPV6 Multicast

From: Muzammil Malick <malickmuz_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:00:54 +0000

Configuring all routers with static RP, which in my case is R1, solved the
problem.But this breaks my understanding of source and receivers.

Does this mean that in ipv6 the receiver somehow tries to contact the RP
directly?
I'm confused!

On 15 March 2010 21:54, Joe Astorino <jastorino_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:

> I would put the static RP command everywhere even if it is not technically
> required. Let's try to narrow down the problem. Which router is the RP?
> Is the topology as simple as what you wrote out or is there a possibility of
> an RPF failure or something of that nature?
>
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:51 PM, Muzammil Malick <malickmuz_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> It is static, now when you say all the routers, do I need the RP
>> configured on all routers, or just R1 an R2?
>>
>> This is how I would have done things in ipv4, with the source (R0) and the
>> receiver (R3) not needing to have RP info
>>
>>
>> On 15 March 2010 21:41, Joe Astorino <jastorino_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:
>>
>>> How do you have the RP learned on all your routers? Static or BSR? Is
>>> that functioning properly? Do all routers know who the RP is (Assuming you
>>> are using sparse-mode and not SSM) ?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Muzammil Malick <malickmuz_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi can somebody please help me out.
>>>>
>>>> I have searched the archives and nobody seems to have talked about this.
>>>>
>>>> The DOC CD is very vague on this but I am trying to configure multicast
>>>> in
>>>> the following scenario
>>>>
>>>> R0 ------- R1 ------ R2 ------- R3
>>>>
>>>> I have enabled IGP reachability between the routers with EIGRPv6 and
>>>> have
>>>> enabled ipv6 multicast-routing on all routers.
>>>>
>>>> R3 is joining group using
>>>>
>>>> ipv6 mld join-group FF04::10
>>>>
>>>> I am using R0 as a source but when I ping the group FF04::10, R1 and R2
>>>> are
>>>> pruning the traffic. R1's outgoing interface list is null.
>>>>
>>>> Now from my ipv4 days this suggests that there is no source that
>>>> is interested in receiving traffic for the group. However I have joined
>>>> the
>>>> group at R3
>>>>
>>>> Can someone point me at what I am missing or doing wrong?
>>>>
>>>> R1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (155:1:1::1, FF04::10), 00:00:05/00:03:23, flags: SPFT
>>>> Incoming interface: FastEthernet1/0
>>>> RPF nbr: FE80::C800:8FF:FEE8:1C
>>>> Outgoing interface list: Null
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> R2
>>>>
>>>> (*, FF04::10), 00:32:51/never, RP 155:1:2::1, flags: SPC
>>>> Incoming interface: FastEthernet1/1
>>>> RPF nbr: FE80::C801:8FF:FEE8:1D
>>>> Immediate Outgoing interface list:
>>>> FastEthernet1/0, Null, 00:32:51/never
>>>>
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>>>>
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