[Xorp-users] Trouble with RIP

Atanu Ghosh atanu at ICSI.Berkeley.EDU
Wed Sep 6 11:10:54 PDT 2006


Hi,

The configuration file for NodeD may help to analyse the problem. In
your diagram NodeD does not have eth2 configured yet the error message
is from eth2, this seems a little odd.

   Atanu.

>>>>> "Venketesan" == Venketesan  <venkthi1 at iit.edu> writes:

    Venketesan> Hi, I am having trouble iwth RIP in one of the routers
    Venketesan> in my setup. i have the following setup:
    Venketesan> (eth0)NodeA(eth1)----(eth1)NodeB(eth0)----(eth1)NodeD(eth0)-----(eth0)
    Venketesan> nodeE(eth1)

    Venketesan> The problem is node D. It is not showing any routes by
    Venketesan> RIP.Although i think D is sending the RIP responses
    Venketesan> correctly, i.e in NodeB i can see the route to the eth0
    Venketesan> for NodeD. Similarly Node E can see route to eth1 in
    Venketesan> nodeD.

    Venketesan> One difference between the behaviour of node D than the
    Venketesan> other nodes that i see in the log messages is in all
    Venketesan> other nodes (except nodeD) message like :

    Venketesan> RIP port eth2/eth2/10.0.15.2 received bad route from
    Venketesan> 10.0.15.1:520 - loopback route

    Venketesan> Also i saw in ethereal traces that node D does receive
    Venketesan> RIP responses from neigbors node B and node E about
    Venketesan> various routes. Node D sends them out correctly too.

    Venketesan> could anyone guide me how shud proceed to debug the
    Venketesan> issue. shud i attach config files and log messages?

    Venketesan> Thanks a lot.

    Venketesan> regards, Venkat

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