Ascend Archive
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: (ASCEND) 6.1.7 and randomness of the Max IP address....



At 23:11 1998/08/21 -0500, Raul Zighelboim wrote:
>I assigned numberred point to point links to isdn dialup; 1 /30 ip on my
>end, and another /30 ip in the customer end.

>With the last release of Ascend, the Max IP Address (used to always be
>the ip assigned to the Ethernet port) follows the WAN ip of the last
>incoming call.
>
>So, A traceroute would show : Ethernet -> WAN13-local_ip -> 
>       WAN27-remote_ip  when it used to be :
>                         Ethernet -> MAX-Ethernet_ip -> WAN27-remote_ip...

This sounds to me like the way a numbered link is supposed to work,
and it was probably just broken before...

If you want the WAN interface to respond with the same IP 
as the ethernet, you really want "unnumbered".

-Jim H
----
Jim Howard             Sr Network Engineer        Lyceum Internet
jhoward@lyceum.com     http://www.lyceum.com/     404.248.1733     

My PGP Public Key: http://www.lyceum.com/~jhoward/pgp-key.txt
Fingerprint: 7E8B E2BA 1314 2535 CB08  CFF9 119B 7CD3 2488 954D

++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++
To unsubscribe:	send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com
To get FAQ'd:	<http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq>