[j-nsp] Peering with loopback

Antonio Querubin tony at lava.net
Thu Feb 4 13:58:34 EST 2010


On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, Bill Blackford wrote:

> I don't have the session live anymore but my recollection after looking 
> in the syslog is that I was trying to peer up with the loopback address 
> and getting errors that the interface of the local interconnect couldn't 
> establish peer.

I've found that IPv4 IBGP via loopbacks requires specifying 
'local-address' to work (Juniper to Juniper) whereas IPv6 IBGP via 
loopbacks does not.  But I never quite figured out why this was so. 
Could this be similar to your problem?

Antonio Querubin
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e-mail/xmpp:  tony at lava.net


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