Re: [nsp] Cisco Question

From: Jesper Skriver (jesper@skriver.dk)
Date: Thu Oct 14 1999 - 04:39:59 EDT


On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 04:05:39PM -0700, Tim Wolfe wrote:
>
> I'm looking to be able to set a static route to loopback X as follows:
>
> int loopback 1
> ip address 10.1.1.1 255.255.255.255
> !
> ip route 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.255 loopback 1
>
> and set the reverse dns on 10.1.1.1 to something like
> "contact.clipper.net.accounts.dept" or something similar so that on a
> traceroute to that ip you see the 10.1.1.1 address showup. The reason I'm
> using a loopback is that the particular IP will lose connectivity and call
> in... I just get * * * at the router that is dropping the traffic. Any
> ideas?

You will only see the ingress interface on a traceroute, route it to a
(dedicated) host on a LAN instead, and let that one drop the traffic.

/Jesper

-- 
Jesper Skriver (JS4261-RIPE), Network manager      
Tele Danmark DataNet, IP section (AS3292)

One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them.



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