Re: (PM) OSPF Routing with Dial-Out -- How? (Am I just dumb or what?)

Josh Richards (jrichard@livingston.com)
Mon, 12 Jan 1998 13:27:54 -0800 (PST)

On 12 Jan 1998, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote:

[..SNIP]
>
> Here comes the problem:
>
> (Customer has Subnet 192.168.1.0, connected via 192.168.1.1)
>
> centipede> show location customer
> Location: customer Type: On Demand
> Destination: 192.168.1.0 Netmask: 255.255.255.0
> Protocol: PPP Options: Quiet, CHAP
> Group: 1 Max Ports: 1
> Idle Timeout: 5 minutes High Mark: 0 bytes
> Mtu: 1500 Async Map: 00000000
> Username: myname Password: wonttellyou
> Telephone: 12345678
>
> centipede> show routes
> Destination Mask Gateway Source Flag Met Interface
> ----------------- ---- -------------------- ------- ---- --- ---------
> [...]
>
> -> No route for 192.168.1.x is in the PM Routing table.
>
> centipede> ping 192.168.1.1
> no answer from 192.168.1.1
>
> centipede>dial customer
>
> centipede> show sessions
> Port User Host/Inet/Dest Type Dir Status Start Idle
> ---- --------------- ---------------- ------- --- ------------- ------ ------
> [...]
> S11 customer 192.168.1.1 Netwrk In ESTABLISHED 0 0
> [...]
>
> centipede> show routes
> Destination Mask Gateway Source Flag Met Interface
> ----------------- ---- -------------------- ------- ---- --- ---------
> [...]
> 192.168.1.0 24 192.168.1.1 temp NS 1 ptp11
>
> as you can see, now I have a route.

Correct it gets added after he connects.

>
>
> What can I do to get this behaviour? I want to have one (or many)
> customers, which are connected over demand dialup locations. But my
> PM2 does not have routes for their subnets in its routing table and
> (even worse!) does not report such potential routes via OSPF.
>
> How can I set up the wanted behaviour?

You can add a static route into the PMs routing table manually if that is
really what you want it to do (advertise the route all of the time):

add route 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1 1
save all

It should be in the routing table permanently now.

>
> Kind regards
> Henning

Josh Richards - <jrichard@livingston.com>
Beta Engineer
Lucent Technologies (Remote Access Business Unit)
(previously Livingston Enterprises, Inc.)

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