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Re: iBGP next hop and multi-access media

  • From: alex
  • Date: Mon Oct 07 10:14:09 2002 
> > I guess I don't know this because I've never tried it. But, how does the
> > router determine where to send the packets for a route statement as
> > specified above (ip route a.b.c.d e.f.g.h f0/0) ?
> 
> When you setup a secondary ip on an interface
>  int fa0/0
>    ip address a.b.c.d e.f.g.h secondary
> 
> How does it determine where to send the packets?  ARP.
> Which is the same as adding the route described above.
> 

No it is not.  In this case you defined direct connection. IP does not know
about this direct connection without that.  Should you drop that secondary
line.

Alex