Not sure if you've explore this option or not. You dont need to setup LSPs to your RR. You can place a 0/0 route in inet.3 on the RR so that all learnt routes appear as resolvable and hence reflected.
Take a look at the RR config at: http://www.apricot2006.net/slides/tutorial/tuesday/L3VPN_migration.zip -A On Feb 10, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim wrote: > Hi all, > > Bringing up an old topic. :) > > I'm having problem creating an LSP on one of my RR to it's own lo0. > The reason I'm doing this is to propagate our network loopback > prefix to the rest of the PEs, without creating full mesh of LSPs > between the PEs and the RRs. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] show label-switched-path to-self > to 10.254.250.2; > install 10.254.250.0/24; > > And CSPF kept mentioning empty route to the egress. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] run show mpls lsp ingress name to-self extensive > Ingress LSP: 17 sessions > > 10.254.250.2 > From: 0.0.0.0, State: Dn, ActiveRoute: 0, LSPname: to-self > ActivePath: (none) > LoadBalance: Random > Encoding type: Packet, Switching type: Packet, GPID: IPv4 > Primary State: Dn, No-decrement-ttl > Will be enqueued for recomputation in 10 second(s). > 1 Feb 11 06:08:58 CSPF failed: empty route 10.254.250.2 > Created: Sun Feb 11 06:08:55 2007 > Total 1 displayed, Up 0, Down 1 > > I was also recommended to create the LSP to another RR and vice- > versa (to get the prefix installed in inet.3) but I want to avoid > that because in the event of the dest RR failing (we only have 2 > RRs), then the NLRI will be marked inactive. > > Any ideas anyone? > > /ihsan > >> Hi Guys, >> >> What you are looking for is that in order for the l3bgp table to >> have active >> routes to pass to the other reflector clients the next hop for all >> PE¹s in the >> vpn global table (l3bgp table) must be a LSP learned route. In the >> traditional sense this would require a full mesh of lsp¹s to the >> RR and a full >> mesh of lsp¹s to each PE. A simple work around for this in order >> to not have >> lsp¹s going to the RR from each PE is to build a fake LSP on the >> RR to it¹s >> own loopback. Then install 0/0 under this LSP then their will be a >> 0/0 entry >> in inet.3 which will resolve all next-hops for the PE routes in >> the Global vpn >> table. Of course this will not actually forward traffic. The sole >> purpose of >> this 0/0 is to resolve routes and subsequently allow the RR to >> advertise the >> routes to other clients that are now active. >> >> >> I hope this clears things UP... >> >> Cheers, >> >> Gary Hauser >> JNCIE #12, CCIE # 4489 >> > > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp

