MLPPP Follow Up - How we fixed the problem

Thu Apr 1 04:28:34 UTC 2004

On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Mark E. Mallett wrote:

> > ip route X.X.X.X 255.255.255.252 Serial1/0/0/13:0
> > ip route X.X.X.X 255.255.255.252 Serial2/1/0/14:0
> >
> >
> > The only problem that we ran into was that we had to use the Serial designator
> > of the interface in our route statement otherwise it will not work (or
> > at least it did not for us).
>
> FWIW I have also observed that it is necessary to specify the
> interface when doing per-packet load balancing across multiple PVCs,
> e.g. as when doing load balancing across multiple DSL circuits.  I

I've done lots of this (with clear T1's, no frame or DSL), and never run
into that issue on 3640, 7206, 7500 series routers.

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