Does Lucy refer to the scenario that, if host_A requests MAC of host_B 
which resides in the same switched network, the default gateway should not 
reply such ARP request, otherwise host_A will receive ARP reply both from 
host_B and default gateway.

Lizhong

> 
> Re: [nvo3] Multi-subnet VNs - should be a new service type?
> 
> Certainly. But how it that an issue?
> -- 
> Jakob Heitz.
> 
> 
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Lucy yong
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 3:20 PM
> To: Jakob Heitz; Black, David
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [nvo3] Multi-subnet VNs - should be a new service type?

> A host may get an arp request via the switched network and reply 
> with its MAC address if IP address matches.
> This is current host be behavior.
> Lucy
> 
> From: Jakob Heitz [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 5:18 PM
> To: Lucy yong; Black, David
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Multi-subnet VNs - should be a new service type?
> 
> Multicast traffic is not at issue.
> You said:
> This will have an issue if VAP of EVPN are via a switched network
> What is the issue?
> -- 
> Jakob Heitz
> 
> 
> 
> From: Lucy yong [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 3:04 PM
> To: Jakob Heitz; Black, David
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Multi-subnet VNs - should be a new service type?
> 
> 
> From: Jakob Heitz [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 3:25 PM
> To: Lucy yong; Black, David
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Multi-subnet VNs - should be a new service type?
> 
> What is the issue?
> 
> Are you referring to the case where a network
> is connected to multiple EVPN PEs in a multihoming
> arrangement?
> [Lucy] no, for multihoming case, there is designated forwarder to 
> forward multicast traffic. 
> 
> If that is the case, then I think the EVPN draft is
> not clear. It should point out that an EVI acting as
> standby in an active-standby topology can not act
> as Default Gateway.
> -- 
> Jakob Heitz.
> 
> 
> 
> From: Lucy yong [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 11:06 AM
> To: Jakob Heitz; Black, David
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Multi-subnet VNs - should be a new service type?
> This will have an issue if VAP of EVPN are via a switched network. 
> Need to modify the ARP response schema.
> 
> Lucy 
> 
> From: Jakob Heitz [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 12:58 PM
> To: Lucy yong; Black, David
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Multi-subnet VNs - should be a new service type?
> 
> The Default Gateway feature of EVPN helps to avoid tromboning.
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-l2vpn-evpn-02, Sec. 11.1.
> Every PE responds to the ARP request for the default router
> and every PE will route packets with the destination MAC of the
> default router.
> -- 
> Jakob Heitz. x25475. 510-566-2901 
> 
> 
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