[Xorp-users] How to configure simple static subnet route?

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Thu Sep 13 22:08:06 PDT 2007


Pavlin Radoslavov wrote:
> Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm feeling quite lame, but I cannot figure out how to get Xorp to
>> configure regular old subnet routes on it's interfaces.  I've been
>> trying things like:
>>
>>     static {
>>         interface-route 0.0.0.0/0 {
>>             next-hop-interface: "my_discard"
>>             next-hop-vif: "my_discard"
>>         }
>>         route 10.0.0.0/24 {
>>             next-hop: 10.0.0.2
>>         }
>>
>>         route 10.2.0.0/24 {
>>             next-hop: 10.2.0.1
>>         }
>>
>> But, only the discard default route shows up!
>>
>> All of the examples I can find in the user-guide seem to be wierd non-subnet
>> routes...surely Xorp can do this?
>>     
>
> Make sure that the next-hop IP address is directly connected to an
> XORP-configured interface.
> In your second and third example the next-hop address belongs to the
> subnet route itself which is a bit odd.
>
> In any case the "show route ipv4 unicast static" xorpsh command will
> tell you whether any static route has been sent to the RIB.
>   
There isn't even a next-hop for a local subnet address...I just want 
something like:

172.99.2.0/24 dev rddVR17  scope link
unreachable default

(Nevermind the unreachable for now...that's a separate issue.)

Thanks,
Ben

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Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> 
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com




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