Strange connectivity issue Frontier EVPL

Matt Hoppes mattlists at rivervalleyinternet.net
Fri Nov 6 17:08:39 UTC 2020


Could you be running up against a MAC table limit on the circuit?

On 11/6/20 11:59 AM, Jay Hennigan wrote:
> We have a strange issue that defies logic. We have a NNI at our POP with 
> Frontier serving as an aggregation circuit with different customers on 
> different VLANs. It's working well to several customers.
> 
> Bringing up a new customer shows roughly half of the IP addresses 
> unreachable across the link, as if there's some kind of load-balancing 
> or hashing function that's mis-directing half of the traffic. It's 
> consistent, if an address is reachable it's always reachable. If it's 
> not reachable, it's never reachable. Everything ARPs fine.
> 
> The Frontier circuit is layer 2 so shouldn't care about IP addresses. 
> Frontier tech shows no trouble. They changed the RAD device on-premise. 
> We've triple-checked configurations, torn down and rebuilt subinterface, 
> etc. with no joy.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 


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