I thought this stuff was supposed to be like plumbing or electricity? You
mean, it doesn't just work?

This is in reference to another thread, for anyone who is completely
confused by my answer. :-)

Priscilla

The Long and Winding Road wrote:
> 
> always get me down.
> 
> I had to cover for someone who is out on vacation. Simple
> customer network,
> hub and 6 spokes over frame relay. no biggie, except the
> installation people
> couldn't get it to work, so they had to call in the designer or
> the poor
> fool covering for him.
> 
> hub site uses a single subinterface, and manual frame mapping.
> each spoke
> uses the physical interface.
> 
> don't get me started. I would have done multiple point-to-point
> subinterfaces, and I would have knee jerked to EIGRP, but
> that's another
> story. Besides, the customer was probably a cheapskate, and
> didn't want to
> pay the few extra bucks a month for more PVC's at the hub.
> 
> In any case, the configs looked good to me and I was able to
> mock something
> up in my home lab. ospf network type point-to-multipoint on all
> interfaces
> and the hub site subinterface. works like a charm.
> 
> however, in the customer network, two of the spoke sites just
> would not come
> up or form ospf neighbor relationships. all the frame mappings
> were ok. I
> could ping from any router to any other router. so what gives?
> when I
> checked the debugs on the spoke sites that were failing, I
> could see an
> error about the link going down every time I put an ospf network
> point-to-multipoint command on the interface. as soon as I
> changed the ospf
> network type to broadcast, the link came up and adjacencies
> formed.
> 
> I checked CCO and did not find anything in particular. There is
> a bug listed
> for ospf point-to-multipoint and unnumbered interfaces. I
> called TAC, but no
> help there.
> 
> this got me to wondering if anyone has run into anything like
> this before?
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> --
> TANSTAAFL
> "there ain't no such thing as a free lunch"
> 
> 




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