[FROG] disc0 interface in FreeBSD 12.x

Stephen Worley sworley at cumulusnetworks.com
Thu Oct 1 19:10:47 UTC 2020


yea i will bring the issue up in our community about why bother to keep the
config.

On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 3:03 PM mike tancsa <mike at sentex.net> wrote:

> On 10/1/2020 2:45 PM, Stephen Worley wrote:
> > Can you not just blackhole it? `ip route *****/* blackhole`
>
> Seems to work yes.  One thing lost this way is I can no longer track
> traffic destined for the disc0 interface via snmp as the ip route
> x.x.x.x/x blackhole ties it to lo0 in the kernel.  Not a big deal
> however.  Frankly, it was just the way I had been doing it since
> probably ISDN :)
>
> >
> > As to why its allowed into the config... i'm not sure, it seems that
> > was intentionally allowed according to the patch.
>
> Seems like it would just be better to not allow it if its not supposed
> to work.
>
> Thanks,
>
>     ---Mike
>
>
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 11:41 AM mike tancsa <mike at sentex.net
> > <mailto:mike at sentex.net>> wrote:
> >
> >     What is the preferred syntax going forward ? I just want to tie down
> >     larger prefixes to the discard interface so any packets sent to dead
> >     space just get discarded. I dont want icmp messages sent back.
> >
> >     ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8> disc0 ?
> >
> >     Also, if the old syntax is not going to work, perhaps not allow it in
> >     the config ?
> >
> >         ---Mike
> >
> >     On 10/1/2020 11:31 AM, Stephen Worley wrote:
> >     > this was disallowed starting
> >     > with https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/4302
> >     >
> >     > If you have a valid use case might be worth discussing with the
> >     author
> >     > over slack.
> >     >
> >     > On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 9:33 AM mike tancsa <mike at sentex.net
> >     <mailto:mike at sentex.net>
> >     > <mailto:mike at sentex.net <mailto:mike at sentex.net>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     Hi Donald, the 10.128.128.144 is the disc0 interface on my
> >     production
> >     >     router running frr6 and it works as expected. I setup
> >     another test box
> >     >     with frr6 and used the same disc0 ip config
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     e.g. on frr6
> >     >
> >     >      # ifconfig disc0
> >     >     disc0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0
> >     mtu 65532
> >     >             inet 10.128.128.1 netmask 0xfffffffc
> >     >             groups: disc
> >     >             nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> >     >
> >     >     frr6# sh ip route connected
> >     >     Codes: K - kernel route, C - connected, S - static, R - RIP,
> >     >            O - OSPF, I - IS-IS, B - BGP, E - EIGRP, N - NHRP,
> >     >            T - Table, v - VNC, V - VNC-Direct, A - Babel, D -
> SHARP,
> >     >            F - PBR,
> >     >            > - selected route, * - FIB route
> >     >
> >     >     C>* 10.128.128.0/30 <http://10.128.128.0/30>
> >     <http://10.128.128.0/30> is directly
> >     >     connected, disc0, 00:00:19
> >     >
> >     >     frr6# sh ip route 10.128.128.1
> >     >     Routing entry for 10.128.128.0/30 <http://10.128.128.0/30>
> >     <http://10.128.128.0/30>
> >     >       Known via "connected", distance 0, metric 1, best
> >     >       Last update 00:00:42 ago
> >     >       * directly connected, disc0
> >     >
> >     >     frr6# conf t
> >     >     frr6(config)# ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8> 10.128.128.1
> >     >     frr6(config)# ^Z
> >     >     frr6# sh ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >     Routing entry for 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >       Known via "static", distance 1, metric 0, best
> >     >       Last update 00:00:06 ago
> >     >       * 10.128.128.1, via disc0
> >     >
> >     >     frr6#
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     on frr7
> >     >
> >     >     frr7# sh ip route connected
> >     >     Codes: K - kernel route, C - connected, S - static, R - RIP,
> >     >            O - OSPF, I - IS-IS, B - BGP, E - EIGRP, N - NHRP,
> >     >            T - Table, v - VNC, V - VNC-Direct, A - Babel, D -
> SHARP,
> >     >            F - PBR, f - OpenFabric,
> >     >            > - selected route, * - FIB route, q - queued route, r -
> >     >     rejected
> >     >     route
> >     >
> >     >     C>* 10.128.128.0/30 <http://10.128.128.0/30>
> >     <http://10.128.128.0/30> [0/1] is directly
> >     >     connected, disc0, 00:24:49
> >     >
> >     >     frr7# sh ip route 10.128.128.1
> >     >     Routing entry for 10.128.128.0/30 <http://10.128.128.0/30>
> >     <http://10.128.128.0/30>
> >     >       Known via "connected", distance 0, metric 1, best
> >     >       Last update 00:25:07 ago
> >     >       * directly connected, disc0
> >     >
> >     >     frr7# conf t
> >     >     frr7(config)# ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8> 10.128.128.1
> >     >     % Warning!! Local connected address is configured as Gateway
> >     >     IP(10.128.128.1)
> >     >
> >     >     frr7# sh ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >     % Network not in table
> >     >     frr7#
> >     >
> >     >         ---Mike
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     On 10/1/2020 8:00 AM, Donald Sharp wrote:
> >     >     > Can we see the output of `show ip route 10.128.128.144`
> >     and `show ip
> >     >     > route connected`?
> >     >     >
> >     >     > donald
> >     >     >
> >     >     > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 3:03 PM mike tancsa
> >     <mike at sentex.net <mailto:mike at sentex.net>
> >     >     <mailto:mike at sentex.net <mailto:mike at sentex.net>>> wrote:
> >     >     >> Up to version 6.x of frr, I have been able to tie down
> larger
> >     >     prefixes
> >     >     >> with a static routing pointing to the discard interface
> >     on FreeBSD.
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> eg. the static route entry
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8> 10.128.128.144
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> # sh ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >     >> Routing entry for 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >     >>   Known via "static", distance 1, metric 0, best
> >     >     >>   Last update 09w0d01h ago
> >     >     >>   * 10.128.128.144, via disc0
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> where disc0 is
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> # ifconfig disc0
> >     >     >> disc0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0
> >     mtu 65532
> >     >     >>         inet 10.128.128.144 netmask 0xfffffffc
> >     >     >>         inet6 fe80::1%disc0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x8
> >     >     >>         inet6 2001:db8::1 prefixlen 64
> >     >     >>         groups: disc
> >     >     >>         nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> however, on frr7.4 this no longer works,
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> On my test box
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> % ifconfig disc0
> >     >     >> disc0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0
> >     mtu 65532
> >     >     >>         inet 10.128.128.1 netmask 0xfffffffc
> >     >     >>         inet6 fe80::1%disc0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x6
> >     >     >>         groups: disc
> >     >     >>         nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> i3# conf t
> >     >     >> i3(config)# ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8> 10.128.128.1
> >     >     >> % Warning!! Local connected address is configured as Gateway
> >     >     >> IP(10.128.128.1)
> >     >     >> i3(config)#
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> i3# sh ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >     >> % Network not in table
> >     >     >> i3#
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> If I user disc0, it seems to work, but I get warnings on
> >     start up
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> i3(config)# ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8> disc0
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> i3# wr
> >     >     >> Note: this version of vtysh never writes vtysh.conf
> >     >     >> Building Configuration...
> >     >     >> Configuration saved to /usr/local/etc/frr/zebra.conf
> >     >     >> Configuration saved to /usr/local/etc/frr/bgpd.conf
> >     >     >> Configuration saved to /usr/local/etc/frr/staticd.conf
> >     >     >> i3# sh ip route 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >     >> Routing entry for 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >     >     >>   Known via "static", distance 1, metric 0, best
> >     >     >>   Last update 00:00:07 ago
> >     >     >>   * directly connected, disc0, weight 1
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> i3#
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> 2020/09/30 14:57:53 STATIC: Static Route using disc0
> >     interface not
> >     >     >> installed because the interface does not exist in
> >     specified vrf
> >     >     >> 2020/09/30 14:57:53 STATIC: Static Route using disc0
> >     interface not
> >     >     >> installed because the interface does not exist in
> >     specified vrf
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> the kernel routing table does seem to have it installed
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> # netstat -nra | grep 10.0.0
> >     >     >> 10.0.0.0/8 <http://10.0.0.0/8> <http://10.0.0.0/8>
> >      disc0              U1
> >     >             0  65532      disc0
> >     >     >> #
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> What is the "proper" way to do this on frr7x ?
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >> Thanks
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>     ---Mike
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>
> >     >     >>
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