[c-nsp] ARP on ASR9k 4.3.2

Aaron aaron1 at gvtc.com
Mon Feb 17 10:16:01 EST 2014


So 4.3.4 is not affected by this ?

I want to upgrade from 4.1.2 to 4.3.4.  Anything I should be aware of that
y'all can think of off the top of your heads?

Aaron

-----Original Message-----
From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of
Andrew Koch
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 12:03 PM
To: Gert Doering
Cc: Cisco NSP
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] ARP on ASR9k 4.3.2

Hi,

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 06:32:04PM +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> > We did the same while waiting for the SMU.  The SMU should not be 
> > needed for 4.3.2 - the "arp learning local" interface command should 
> > be
built-in,
> > so hopefully you are good to go.
>
> RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:cr2(config-
> subif)#arp learning ?
>   disable  Disable dynamic learning of ARP entries 
> RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:cr2(config-subif)#arp learning local
>                                                     ^ % Invalid input 
> detected at '^' marker.
>
> Not in 4.3.2

Bah - 4.3.4 has the fix incorporated.

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:

>
> > *ROFL* - Sending out gratious arp on a peering exchange lan can 
> > blackhole traffic for others - IMHO thats an easy DoS vector - how 
> > could that be "fairly"?
>
> "fairly effective"...  "fairly nasty"...  dunno.
>

"fairly minor" - I dropped a word on my initial response.   However, I
would agree with your second choice.

Andrew
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