Re: Static Mroute - allowed?

Exactly. What else are you going to do? Besides RPF is NOT the ONLY issue
in Mcast, you can make real complex labs without having RPF failures.

If you like to see some hang in there and check our second TS lab, it's
mostly based on Mcast, there are 15 tickets and ONLY three of them are RPF
issues.

On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Scott Morris <swm_at_emanon.com> wrote:

> I disagree about making things too easy...
>
> Like anything, you should be selective and not a 0/0! :) Asking the
> proctor isn't a bad idea either...
>
> But keep in mind your options:
>
> 1. Changing your IGP path (BAD, BAD idea)
> 2. Static mroute
> 3. MBGP multicast address family (while plausible, more likely outside
> the scope/necessity of R&S lab)
>
>
>
>
> *Scott Morris*, CCIE*x4* (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
>
> CCDE #2009::D, CCNP-Voice, JNCIE-SP #153, JNCIE-ER #102, CISSP, et al.
>
> CCSI #21903, JNCI-SP, JNCI-ER
>
> swm_at_emanon.com
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> On 12/18/11 9:23 PM, Yuri Bank wrote:
>
> I feel like that would make a lot of multicast tasks too easy, and could
> be a dangerous assumption to make. I would DEFINITELY ask the proctor about
> this before going to town with static mroutes.
>
> -Yuri
>
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> I totally agree with Scott. He is right on the money.
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Tom Kacprzynski <tom.kac_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Thank you everyone for the quick responses. Now I can go mroute happy
>> in my
>> > labs without worrying about it :)
>> >
>> > Tom
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Scott Morris <swm_at_emanon.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > An mroute is not a route. It influences a lookup for a check.
>> > >
>> > > I'd be aware of a specific requirement for no static mroutes, but
>> > > otherwise, the two are unrelated.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > *Scott Morris*, CCIE/x4/ (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider)
>> #4713,
>> > >
>> > > CCDE #2009::D, CCNP-Voice, JNCIE-SP #153, JNCIE-ER #102, CISSP, et al.
>> > >
>> > > CCSI #21903, JNCI-SP, JNCI-ER
>> > >
>> > > swm_at_emanon.com
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Knowledge is power.
>> > >
>> > > Power corrupts.
>> > >
>> > > Study hard and be Eeeeviiiil......
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On 12/18/11 2:10 PM, Tom Kacprzynski wrote:
>> > > > Hello
>> > > > On the lab test, in the original lab restriction, is a mroute static
>> > > route
>> > > > allowed if they say no static routes ? Or are they only referencing
>> > > *unicast
>> > > > *static routes with such a statement?
>> > > >
>> > > > Thank you,
>> > > >
>> > > > Tom
>> > > >
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