[c-nsp] BVIs and finding MAC addresses in IOS XR

[John Neiberger]

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Klaus Kastens <kka at netuse.de> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
>> I've run into a problem that I can't figure out. We have a BVI
>> configured with several ports in the bridge domain.If I know the MAC
>> address of a device, how do I find which layer two port it is
>> connected to? In IOS I would simply do 'show mac-address-table" and
>> look for it. I can find no similar command in XR. The output of "show
>
> In IOS you could also try "show bridge H.H.H"
>
> Is this related to VPLS?
> There is "show l2vpn forwarding bridge-domain mac-address" in IOS XR.

Thanks, that was it. These are just L2 ports in a "vlan" on a CRS. Not
very complicated, but I'm not used to trying to troubleshoot that type
of thing in IOS XR.

Thanks again,
John