[c-nsp] Megapath frame relay question

[Javier Henderson]

Bill,

Add:

interface serial0/0
 ip unnumbered ethernet 0

And see if it helps.

Javier Henderson
javier at cisco.com

On Feb 23, 2012, at 2:06 PM, <bill at siliconics.net> <bill at siliconics.net> wrote:

> Dear Cisco gurus,
> 
> I have the following simple config for a frame-relay T1 on Megapath's
> network:
> 
> interface FastEthernet0/0
> ip address x.x.x.x x.x.x.x !!!!!!!!!!!!(publicly addressable /29)
> duplex auto
> speed auto
> !
> interface Serial0/0
> no ip address
> encapsulation frame-relay IETF
> no fair-queue
> frame-relay interface-dlci 16 ppp Virtual-Template1 !!!!!!!!!(I've seen examples where this line is entered on a sub-interface - not sure if this matters)
> frame-relay lmi-type ansi
> !
> interface Virtual-Template1
> ip address negotiated
> ppp chap hostname username at bz8
> ppp chap password 0 password
> ppp ipcp dns request
> ppp ipcp route default
> ppp ipcp address accept
> !
> !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> The issue I have is, there's no connectivity from the router itself.
> Anything behind the router - using the LAN IP block - works fine.  For
> example, within the Cisco CLI, if I issue the ping command by itself, I get
> no reply.  If I issue the ping command & specify that the source address is
> the IP on the FastE interface, then I get replies.
> 
> Is something fundamentally wrong with my config?  Or is this simply the result
> of  Megapath provisioning?  If so, is there a simple way to workaround the
> issue?  Such as making ALL traffic from the router appear to originate from
> the IP on the FastE interface.
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help/replies.