ptp can be physical or pseudo/virtual connection, it could be over
optical/OTN/ethernet/serial/... but these 2 endpoints in the p2p link will
see/receive only the packets(all of unicast/multicast/broadcast) originated by
the other end of the p2p connection.
On Friday, May 7, 2021, 08:20:20 PM GMT+5:30, Joakim Tjernlund
<[email protected]> wrote:
On Fri, 2021-05-07 at 13:50 +0000, Senthil Kumar Nagappan wrote:
> Yes, there is a switch in between.
hmm, I am not familiar with eth PtoP I/Fs but if you have a switch then the
different links
can see each others pkgs (broadcast etc.). Not sure that is a valid use case?
Jocke
>
> On Friday, May 7, 2021, 06:17:28 PM GMT+5:30, Joakim Tjernlund
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 2021-05-07 at 04:53 +0000, Senthil Kumar Nagappan wrote:
> > Hi Joakim,
> >
> > Thanks for your response.
> >
> > Will try to elaborate point2 with sample config.
> >
> > 1. Config at Router R1
> >
> > lo interface
> > interface loopback lo has ip addr 100.100.100.125
> >
> > eth1
> > for unnumbered borrowing the lo address for eth1 and 100.100.100.126 is the
> > peer address
> > ip addr add 100.100.100.125 peer 100.100.100.126 dev eth1
> >
> > eth2
> > for unnumbered borrowing the lo address for eth2 and 100.100.100.126 is the
> > peer address
> > ip addr add 100.100.100.125 peer 100.100.100.126 dev eth2
>
> Just to be clear, are those eth I/F directly connected via a cable or is
> there a switch in between?
>
>
> Jocke
>
