Richard, it refers to the source IP address of the neighbor. Do a "show ip
eigrp neighbor" and use that address. Does that work?

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Meraz, Richard <[email protected]>wrote:

>  In Vol3 Lab3 Task 3.7 we are asked to create a tunnel between R6 and R1.
>  As expected, this created a recursive lookup.  This task therefore brought
> up a question I have had with resolving recursive lookups over tunnels.  My
> configuration was as follows on R6 and R1 (the distance 90 90, and adding
> the Loopbacks was a lab requirement):
>
>
>
> *R1*
>
> int tun 1
>
>   ip add 143.43.16.1 255.255.255.0
>
>   tunnel source 1.1.1.1
>
>   tunnel destination 6.6.6.6
>
> router eigrp 16
>
>   net 1.1.1.1 0.0.0.0
>
>   net 143.43.16.1 0.0.0.0
>
>   distance eigrp 90 90
>
>
>
> *R6*
>
> int tun 1
>
>   ip add 143.43.16.6 255.255.255.0
>
>   tunnel destin 1.1.1.1
>
>   tunnel source 6.6.6.6
>
> router eigrp 16
>
>   no auto
>
>   net 143.43.16.6
>
>   net 6.6.6.6 0.0.0.0
>
>   distance eigrp 90 90
>
>
>
> To try and fix the problem, which was wrong, I configured:
>
> *R6*
>
> router eigrp 16
>
>   distance 180 1.1.1.1 0.0.0.0 16
>
> *R1*
>
> router eigrp 16
>
>   distance 180 6.6.6.6 0.0.0.0 16
>
>
>
> Then I tried
>
> *R6*
>
> distance 180 143.43.16.1 0.0.0.0
>
> *R1*
>
> distance 180 143.43.16.6 0.0.0.0
>
>
>
> My question then is when using the distance command what does the “*A.B.C.D
> IP Source Address*” refer to?  I would have thought that to R6 1.1.1.1
> would be the “source” announcing the 143.43.16.0 networks.
>
>
>
> Thanks for the clarification,
>
> Rich
>
>
>
>
>



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