He is pointing out a bug that removing a MPLS iptables entry will not stop
traffic from flowing on the LSP (until the route cache entry expires)
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 04:46:54PM +0200, windtim@libero.i wrote:
> Hi James,
> i'm reading mail on the mailing list and i've not understood =
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> answer to one (Antonio Mancuso 11/8/03):=20
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> Hello,=20
> on my test network I noticed a strange bahaviour
> regarding MPLS traffic.
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> Here my problem:
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> Host A: 192.168.10.10 ------------> Host B: 192.168.10.20
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> On host A:
> - mplsadm2 -A -O 0
> Key: 0x00000385
> Out Segment add: Success
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> - mplsadm2 -O 0x385 -o push:gen:170:set:tap0:ipv4:192.168.10.20
> Out Instr: Success
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> - more /proc/net/mpls_out
> 0x00000385 0/0/0 1 PUSH(gen 170) SET(tap0,192.168.10.20)
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> Now if I do, from A: ping 192.168.10.20 on B I receive normal ethernet p=
acket
> and that"s fine.
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> - iptables -t mangle -A OUTPUT -d 192.168.10.20 -j MPLS --set-key 0x385
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> Now, as expected, on B I receive MPLS packet marked with 170 as label.
> - more /proc/net/mpls_out
> 0x00000385 70/5880/0 2 PUSH(gen 170) SET(tap0,192.168.10.20)
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> Now If I remove the iptables entry in this way:
> - iptables -t mangle -D OUTPUT -d 192.168.10.20 -j MPLS --set-key 0x385
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> on host B I still receive MPLS packet marked with 170 as label
> and
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> - more /proc/net/mpls_out
> 0x00000385 183/15372/0 2 PUSH(gen 170) SET(tap0,192.168.10.20)
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> the counter continue to go up.
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> What's the strange thing? He first time set host A to give packets to hos=
t B
> with MPLS label 0x7, after remove this setting but there is outgoing labe=
l space
> setted yet.
> Can you help me to understand?
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