[f-nsp] loopback interface

Remco Bressers remco at signet.nl
Thu Feb 4 09:33:24 EST 2010


Hi,

Loopback interfaces are local interfaces which should be addressed with
/32's. You cannot reach them directly.

You will need a dynamic routing protocol as OSPF to make the route to
both loopback interfaces available in the routing table.


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Remco Bressers

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francois.viau at rrsss16.gouv.qc.ca wrote:
> 
> Hi all
> 
> I'm having an issued concerning loopback interface
> 
> We have 2 fesx-424 running the image 4.3.0.0  with layer 3 enable
> 
> Those two routers are connected via fiber optic cable
> 
> We had some ve interface to it ie: ve 10 router 1 192.168.1.1 / 24
>                                                                    ve 10
>  router 2 192.168.1.2 /24
> 
> and I can ping both interfaces
> 
> We had loopback 1 on each of the router 10.1.1.1/30  router 1
>                                                                        
>          10.1.1.2/30 router 2
> 
> but we cannot ping those loopback interface on each other ? we received
> a timeout
> 
> 
> Is there anything we missed or you see so those interfaces  are pingable
> ... ?
> 
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Francois Viau
> 
> 
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