I dont think that that is the case.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Mills, Derek <[email protected] > wrote: > I suspect it's not working over AREA 24 because R6 is not in area 24. Don't > both endpoints of the sham-link need to be in the same area? > > Derek Mills > <>< > Network Engineer > > Desk 314-765-8891 | Cell 636-232-7623 > [email protected] | www.thinkapplied.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Aaron Moreck > Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 12:39 PM > To: Marko Milivojevic > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] Sham Link Question > > Here is my diagram that i am working with. I know the example is a bit > extreem but i wanted to force as may problems in the lab as possible > > > > --------MPLS------------ > | | > | | > R6 (PE) R2 (PE) > | | > | | > (AREA 56) (AREA 24) > | | > | | > R5 R4 > | | > | | > (AREA 56) (AREA 24) > | | > | | > R7 R8 > | | > | | > (AREA 0) (AREA 0) > | | > | | > R1 R9 > | | > | | > -------(AREA 19)-------- > (Backdoor Link) > > Here is what i have done > 1.) Virtual Link AREA 19 Between R1 and R9 > 2.) Virtual Link AREA 56 Between R7-R5-R6 > 3.) Virtual Link Area 24 Between R8-R4-R2 > 4.) Sham Link Area 24 Between R2 and R6 > > If i put the sham link into area 0 all is good > If i put the sham link into area 24 all routes from other side show up as > E2 > routes > I tried making a virtual link as well in area 24 between R2 and R6 (over > the > sham link) but that did nothing (I didnt expect it to but it was worth a > shot) > > Where is my logic wrong? > > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Marko Milivojevic <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Your choice of area must be done so it doesn't break OSPF's rules of > > hierarchy in MPLS VPNs: All areas must connect to backbone area(s). If > > backbone area(s) is(are) present, they all must connect to the > > superbackbone. > > > > -- > > Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 > > Senior Technical Instructor - IPexpert > > > > FREE CCIE training: http://bit.ly/vLecture > > > > Mailto: [email protected] > > Telephone: +1.810.326.1444 > > Web: http://www.ipexpert.com/ > > > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 09:49, Aaron Moreck <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > > > I think this a simple question > > > > > > When configuring a Sham Link how do you determine what area to choose? > > > Does the area that you choose matter? > > > > > > Aaron > > > _______________________________________________ > > > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, > please > > visit www.ipexpert.com > > > > > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > > www.PlatinumPlacement.com <http://www.platinumplacement.com/> < > http://www.platinumplacement.com/> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > www.PlatinumPlacement.com <http://www.platinumplacement.com/> > _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out www.PlatinumPlacement.com
