Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2013-05-01 Thread teslenko.and...@gmail.com
Hi, Cisco declare some restriction for propagation BPDU across EoMPLS  cloud, may be this  decision for your problem...   The following restrictions apply to using trunks with EoMPLS: – To support Ethernet spanning tree bridge protocol data units (BPDUs) across an EoMPLS cloud, you must

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-04-26 Thread Hroi Sigurdsson
On 23-03-2010 11:47, Gert Doering wrote: The bug is in SXI2 and SXI3, and not in SXH4 (which confirms what we saw ourselves, it's not in SXH3a). Does anyone know if SXH7 is affected? ___ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-26 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 08:26:12AM +1000, David Hughes wrote: Hi, and thanks for the update. On 23/03/2010, at 8:47 PM, Gert Doering wrote: The problem could be reproduced with our combination of ingress/egress modules in the TAC lab, and a bug ID has been assigned: CSCtf77954=

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-24 Thread David Hughes
Hi, and thanks for the update. On 23/03/2010, at 8:47 PM, Gert Doering wrote: The problem could be reproduced with our combination of ingress/egress modules in the TAC lab, and a bug ID has been assigned: CSCtf77954= So TAC confirmed it's specific to the linecards in use as well as the IOS

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-23 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 03:44:42PM +0100, Gert Doering wrote: maybe a stupid question: are there any issues known with Rapid-PVSTP, EoMPLS links, and IOS SXI2? I promised to keep you updated, and here we go :-) TAC Case number is SR 613877519. The (very friendly and competent) TAC

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-15 Thread David Hughes
On 11/03/2010, at 11:00 PM, Gert Doering wrote: (Well, actually you can, by plugging a loop between two ports, one port being a switchport/trunk and the other port being the EoMPLS link. But that won't gain me much compared to what I have now - if the IOS combination is broken with

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-15 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 04:25:56PM +1000, David Hughes wrote: On 11/03/2010, at 11:00 PM, Gert Doering wrote: (Well, actually you can, by plugging a loop between two ports, one port being a switchport/trunk and the other port being the EoMPLS link. But that won't gain me much

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-15 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:54:54AM -0700, Ben Basler (bbasler) wrote: The question is if the ingress linecard has a DFC3B/BXL or DFC3C/CXL or a CFC (and if a CFC if the Sup is a PFC3B/3BXL or PFC3C/3CXL). You might be hitting CSCtb41832 which from what I understand will be resolved in

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-15 Thread Ben Basler (bbasler)
-Original Message- From: Gert Doering [mailto:g...@greenie.muc.de] Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 3:29 AM To: Ben Basler (bbasler) Cc: Gert Doering; Cisco Mailing list Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2? Hi, On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:54:54AM -0700, Ben Basler

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-15 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 09:10:13AM -0700, Ben Basler (bbasler) wrote: As you might know - Cat6500 is an ingress forwarding model - so the forwarding engine on the ingress linecard does the work. If there is no local FWD engine, the PFC on the sup does the work. In case of 67xx modules a

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-15 Thread Daniska, Tomas
Gert, -Original Message- Having said that, there are some subtle differences how L2 PDUs (read: LACP, STP, VTP, CDP, 802.1x, etc.) are handled by the 3B/3BXL and 3C/3CXL. ... and that's what I assumed, since both your bug ID and the other one specifically mention 3C.

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-15 Thread David Hughes
On 15/03/2010, at 5:41 PM, Gert Doering wrote: and it's passing MST BPDUs just fine. Now that is good news :-) - what line card are you terminating the EoMPLS on? (I'm asking because I'm wondering whether our problem is specific to 6724-SFP) These are on 6748-GE-TX with SXI3. Also have

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-11 Thread David Hughes
What a fantastic work around. There's a bug that breaks STP so the work around is not to use STP. Pure genius. David ... On 11/03/2010, at 7:33 AM, Gert Doering wrote: Workaround: Not to Send BPDU over EOMPLS. ___ cisco-nsp mailing list

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-11 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 06:36:44PM +1000, David Hughes wrote: On 11/03/2010, at 7:33 AM, Gert Doering wrote: Workaround: Not to Send BPDU over EOMPLS. What a fantastic work around. There's a bug that breaks STP so the work around is not to use STP. Pure genius. *g* Actually, this

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-11 Thread Mateusz Blaszczyk
you could probably do something like this R1 ==(trunk)== Q1 -- R2 --(MPLS cloud)-- R3 -- Q2 ==(trunk)== R4 Where Q1 and Q2 would on the trunk side: switchport mode dot1q-tunnel switchport access vlan QinQ l2tunnel-protocol STP and then the tunneled STP may get forwarded via xconnect.

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-11 Thread Anrey Teslenko
Hi, Cisco declare some restriction for propagation BPDU across EoMPLS cloud, may be this decision for your problem... The following restrictions apply to using trunks with EoMPLS: – To support Ethernet spanning tree bridge protocol data units (BPDUs) across an EoMPLS cloud, you must disable

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-11 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:51:15AM +, Mateusz Blaszczyk wrote: you could probably do something like this R1 ==(trunk)== Q1 -- R2 --(MPLS cloud)-- R3 -- Q2 ==(trunk)== R4 This might work as a workaround, or might not, depending on whether R2/R3 would be willing to forward

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-11 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 01:56:29PM +0200, Anrey Teslenko wrote: Cisco declare some restriction for propagation BPDU across EoMPLS cloud, may be this decision for your problem... Well... http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/7600/ios/12.2SXF/configuration/guide/pfc3mpls.html#wp1279824

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-10 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, (is it OK if I CC my reply back to c-nsp?) On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 06:43:57PM +0100, Peter Rathlev wrote: On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 15:44 +0100, Gert Doering wrote: maybe a stupid question: are there any issues known with Rapid-PVSTP, EoMPLS links, and IOS SXI2? Probably not much help,

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-10 Thread Mateusz Blaszczyk
Gert, maybe you are hitting some old bug as I did long time ago on SXH1, it was 3C bug... http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/cisco/nsp/81589 ? Best Regards, -mat On 9 March 2010 14:44, Gert Doering g...@greenie.muc.de wrote: Hi, maybe a stupid question: are there any issues known with

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-10 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 07:44:27PM +, Mateusz Blaszczyk wrote: maybe you are hitting some old bug as I did long time ago on SXH1, it was 3C bug... http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/cisco/nsp/81589 ? Thanks for the pointer. This is very similar to what we experience - except that

[c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-09 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, maybe a stupid question: are there any issues known with Rapid-PVSTP, EoMPLS links, and IOS SXI2? We just had a nice problem due to a broadcast loop which should have been broken by STP in the first place, but wasn't - and investigation afterwards showed an EoMPLS link that just refuses to

Re: [c-nsp] Spanning-Tree vs. EoMPLS links in SXI2?

2010-03-09 Thread Peter Rathlev
On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 21:26 +0100, Gert Doering wrote: On cisco.com, I found configuration options for 12.0S on GSRs to enable/disable forwarding of VTP, STP, CDP individually (l2protocol stp ...), but that's not available on SXI2. There seems to be a l2protocol-tunnel proto interface config