Re: LDP rid

From: Bernard Steven <buny.steven_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 18:46:07 +0530

Some of the documents that i read stated that the exact route should be in
place. But as i said it did not break any thing so far except for sham
links.

Just curious , if i encountered this in the lab , what to do. "no host route
to transport addr" whether to leave it as long as it works fine.

On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:10 PM, garry baker <baker.garry_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> WARNING: more my rambles than an actually answer...
>
> i would say it doesnt matter in a link local (multicast hello)
> configuration the neighbors will come up and peer and pass label information
> which is the whole point...
>
> in a targeted session neighbor configuration (unicast hello) i guess this
> would not be the case as you would have to route to the LDP Id, but then
> again that doesnt mean you have to have an exact /32 host route to get there
> either
>
> the usual way i set this up is with a routing protocol running advertising
> a loopback interface which is usually a /32 also used for the BGP sessions
> so it just sort of falls into place...
>
> probably something i am missing and it is probably letting you know that
> information for some reason, but i cannot think of anything that is breaking
> the LDP neighbor-ship and passing of labels...
>
> i would love to hear more from more knowledgeable experts thought...
>
> and if you dont have any problems and your setup is "working" then not sure
> how you would even know until the problem did arise...
>
>
> --
> Garry L. Baker
>
> "There is no 'patch' for stupidity." - www.sqlsecurity.com
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Bernard Steven <buny.steven_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Is it a must that peer LDP router IDs have an exact route in the local
>> routing table ?
>> Even without an exact match , things work fine.
>>
>> LDP Id: 6.6.6.6:0; no host route to transport addr
>>
>> regards
>>
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