First of all you do not need mroute at R1, you actually need it at R3 because RFP check points towards the source.
Since R1 has direct connection to the source, RFP check will use that interface and not the tunnel. Suresh On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:08 AM, GAURAV MADAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All > > I have following topo : > > > > R1 -----------------------FR cloud -----------R3 ----------recievers > of multicast > | > | > R2 > source > > I was using the "pim dense mode " . So "ip pim nbma-mode" is not permitted . > So I created the tunnel b/w R1 and R3 and on R1 created a mroute > pointing towards tunnel interface. > > But as soon as I give IP address on tunnel interface on R3 ; I start > gettign following messages and tunnel interface goes down : > > *Jun 9 07:00:14.215: %TUN-5-RECURDOWN: Tunnel10 temporarily disabled > due to recursive routing > *Jun 9 07:00:15.215: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface > Tunnel10, changed state to down > R3(config-if)# > *Jun 9 07:00:15.251: %PIM-5-NBRCHG: neighbor 148.1.13.1 DOWN on > interface Tunnel10 non DR > R3(config-if)# > *Jun 9 07:01:16.219: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface > Tunnel10, changed state to up > *Jun 9 07:01:16.315: %PIM-5-NBRCHG: neighbor 148.1.13.1 UP on > interface Tunnel10 > *Jun 9 07:01:16.479: %ADJ-5-PARENT: Midchain parent maintenance for > IP midchain out of Tunnel10 476488C0 - looped chain attempting to > stack > > Can someone please help me in this . > > Thanks > Gaurav Madan. >
