Priscilla, After rereading the question, I see my mistake. I guess I just read right over the part where he said there was no route from B to A. Those pesky details will get you every time.
""Priscilla Oppenheimer"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > evans Anthony wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Just a quick question: > > > > I have the following setup: (a)----(b)---OSPF network > > > > Router A (extreme L3 switch) is connected to router B, and > > router B is running ospf to other cisco boxes. I have setup a > > static route that points from A to B so machines can get to > > pc's in the ospf area. The static that ive configured is a /13 > > next-hop. > > > > Router a is not running ospf, and b only has ospf configured on > > the interfaces connected to the ospf network. Do I need to > > configure anything on router b to allow packets from router A's > > network into router B ?? > > Router B knows how to route packets into its OSPF domain, so that won't be a > problem, but have you considered the replies from the OSPF side going back > to Router A? You'll need a static route on Router B pointing back the other > way, and then it should all work fine. > > _______________________________ > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > www.troubleshootingnetworks.com > www.priscilla.com > > > Since ive got a static route pointing > > to b, i guess that B will do a lookup on the destination and > > route as persay. Is this correct or am I talking waffle. > > > > regards, > > > > A. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=54101&t=54040 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]