[nsp] RPF problem with ICMP unreachables

Ilker TEMIR itemir@cisco.com
Sun, 24 Nov 2002 18:54:37 +0100


> > the interface which has the *highest* IP address (which happens to start
> > with 212.x.x.x) on that router.  My RPF check drops the packet
(correctly).
>
> Does the customer router run any kind of MPLS VPNs? There is a known
> issue (Cisco will not accept that the behavior is incorrect) where
> outgoing telnet from a router, from an interface in a VRF, will choose
> the IP address of the first interface in that VRF, not the outgoing
> interface. It certainly breaks POLA big time. I was wondering if your
> ICMP problem could be related.

This is a complete different story. See

CSCdr60586: Telnet in VRF should be sourced from best local address

which has been duplicated to CSCdw22403


Ilker

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> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
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