Also, check out this blog post, it may help you understand that particular
error:  http://ipexpert.ccieblog.com/2009/07/29/l2-tunneling/

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Joe Astorino <[email protected]>wrote:

> Typically you see this when a port configured for "switchport mode
> dot1q-tunnel" and "l2protocol-tunnel" is receiving an l2protocol-tunnel
> frame from another switch that it is connected to.  Make sure your customer
> is not configuring l2protocol-tunnel anywhere on their end, and is simply
> trunking to you.
>
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Justin Guagliata <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I have a link with a provider spanning two locations. The provider is
>> running QinQ and we have a trunk setup across the link. Recently we had the
>> requirement to start doing QnQ for a few "customers" so we attempted to do
>> QinQ for our downstream neighbors. The problem is, when our downstream
>> "customer" plugs in one switch, our port on the provider side goes into
>> errdisable due to l2ptguard.
>>
>> I believe if the customer plugs a switch on the other side, the link will
>> come up and be fine. The problem is, we can't afford to lose our link
>> because the customer had a switch die or is missing a switch on one side for
>> some other reason.
>>
>> The only solution i can think up is to have the provider disable errdiable
>> for the l2ptguard cause.
>>
>> Does anyone else have any ideas, suggestion?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Justin
>>
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