Re: [mpls-linux-general] (no subject)

[Oliver H. <ho...@tm...>]

Am Don, 2002-08-01 um 11.59 schrieb Amritpal Singh:
> Hi,
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> I am trying to use mpls-linux-1.0 downloaded from the site on my linux ma=
chines.
That is a old version. You can get the new version on:=20

http://sf.net/projects/mpls-linux/
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> I could apply the patch perfectly and the systems are all running the MPL=
S capable kernel.
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> I configured the Label spaces and etc. according to the description given=
 in README.ingress file in
> /docs directory.
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> My questions:
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> 1) I have started a ping session from one of the edge m/c to the other en=
d. How do I know that MPLS is working in my setup?
You have to use tools like ethereal.
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> 2) I have ethereal running on the LSR's(non-edge m/c's). How do I see the=
 label in the captured ICMP packet ?
Ethereal shows it. If you see nothing, then mpls is not working :-(  ->
see 4)
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> 3) What are the CLI commands that I can use to see the labels being swapp=
ed ?
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> 4) All the files like mpls_fec, mpls_in etc. in /proc/net/ are of size 0 =
in all the m/c's . Whats the reason ?
I had the same problem. With the new version, there is no mpls_fec any
more. And the new version works well.

Oliver

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