Felix, Interesting that you say this.. I'm working with ATAC right now troubleshooting this.. We were looking at the PFE jsim information and found that it is saying 'firewall discard' on a lot of traffic.. I do not have any filters applied on the device at all, but it is giving us this message..
Hopefully it'll lead to an answer.. Chris On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Felix Schueren <[email protected] > wrote: > Chris, > > > > > > #1 - I have two eBGP neighbors using BFD. One of the neighbors tripped, > now > > BFD won't re-establish. BGP is up however. > > #2 - I'm using IRB interfaces on the MX platform. After the failover, > > traffic will not forward.. You can communicate RE to host, but HOST to > HOST > > on the same box or external<>HOST connectivity is broken. > > I sometimes experience issues on RE failover on M- and MX-Boxes. Here's > a snippet of a case I opened about a year ago: > > > +++snip+++ > the effect was that the router was left in a half-working state - IS-IS > was up, most IPv4 BGP peerings were up (but not all of them), none of > the IPv6 BGP peerings were up. Pings to the loopback address were not > possible, we could not ping some directly attached hosts even though ARP > was working fine. There were no error messages or any indication of > anything being wrong. When testing locally via ping from the router CLI, > we got "sendto: operation not permitted" messages. The NTP daemon was > logging "sendto(x.x.x.x): Operation not permitted" (and did not work), > ping to y.y.y.y (a directly attached host in the same subnet as x.x.x.x, > living in z.z.z.z/27) returned the same "operation not permitted" > messages, but ARP was working fine. > > one of the not-working BGP sessions logged this: > task_connect: task BGP_remoteAS.a.b.c.d+179 addr a.b.c.d+179: Operation > not permitted > > "restart routing" (at 05:24 CEST) did not help. > +++snip+++ > > the remedy for this was (and has been everytime I ran into this, about > once a year since 2004): remove lo0-filters, commit, activate > lo0-filters, commit. The instant the commit with deactivated lo0-filters > is finished, everything works properly, and continues to work even with > the lo0 filters back in place. > > A race condition of some sort, maybe? > > kind regards, > > Felix > > -- > Felix Schüren > Head of Network > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Host Europe GmbH - http://www.hosteurope.de > Welserstraße 14 - 51149 Köln - Germany > Telefon: 0800 467 8387 - Fax: +49 180 5 66 3233 (*) > HRB 28495 Amtsgericht Köln - USt-IdNr.: DE187370678 > Geschäftsführer: > Uwe Braun - Alex Collins - Mark Joseph - Patrick Pulvermüller > > (*) 0,14 EUR/Min. aus dem dt. Festnetz; maximal 0,42 EUR/Min. aus > den dt. Mobilfunknetzen > > _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp

