[Xorp-users] Underlying VIF is not UP..please solve this problem

Wed Apr 22 05:50:22 PDT 2009

naresh raga 09711348702 wrote:
>
> ...
> Interface enabled Vif[eth1] pif_index: 2 vif_index: 1 Flags: MULTICAST 
> BROADCAST MTU: 1500 DOWN IPv4 ENABLED
> [ 2009/04/22 10:46:47  ERROR xorp_fea:10441 MFEA +1180 mfea_node.cc 
> start_vif ] Cannot start vif eth1: underlying vif is not UP
>
> and after this it is getting exited.Please help me out.
>

Usually this message is indicative of a problem with the network 
interface not being fully configured before XORP is started. Can you 
please send the output of 'ifconfig eth1' before/after/during XORP running?

Thank you.

BMS