Subject: Re: gre encap destination = point-to-point destination
To: None <tech-net@NetBSD.org>
From: David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
List: tech-net
Date: 11/04/2006 16:09:25
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 12:19:00PM -0600, David Young wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 10:26:51AM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> > dyoung@pobox.com (David Young) writes:
> > 
> > >gre5006: flags=d051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,LINK0,MULTICAST> mtu 1476
> > >        tunnel inet 10.0.0.1 --> 10.0.0.2
> > >        inet 10.0.0.3 -> 10.0.0.2 netmask 0xffffffff
> > >        inet6 fe80::a00:20ff:fef9:60ee%gre5006 ->  prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x112d
> > 
> > >Can anybody explain, what is use such a configuration as above?  Is there
> > >no other way to create a similar network?
> > 
> > Maybe 10.0.0.1 -> 10.0.0.2 is a point-to-point route itself or
> > the network filters other addresses? Then you have to tunnel
> > other addresses and this is one method to avoid additional
> > addresses on the target.
> 
> This sounds like a hypothetical example.  I am want to ehar from people

Translation, "I want to hear...".

Dave

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