Re: Methods to label the passive interfaces within ISIS

Jeff Tantsura <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:32:14 -0800
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Agree with Acee and Les

Cheers,
Jeff
On Jan 13, 2020, 9:29 AM -0800, Les Ginsberg (ginsberg) <ginsberg=40cisco=
..com>, wrote:
> I agree with Acee that there is no requirement to identify an interface=
 as passive =E2=80=93 or (as suggested in this thread) as loopback or tun=
nel or stub=E2=80=A6
>
> Before debating the best encoding for information, it would be sensible=
 to define the use case/requirements.
> Simply having an advertisement that identifies an interface type isn=E2=
=80=99t sufficient to do anything useful IMO.
>
> =C2=A0=C2=A0 Les
>
> =46rom: Acee Lindem (acee) <acee=40cisco.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2020 8:03 AM
> To: tony.li=40tony.li; Aijun Wang <wangaijun=40tsinghua.org.cn>
> Cc: Les Ginsberg (ginsberg) <ginsberg=40cisco.com>; Robert Raszuk <robe=
rt=40raszuk.net>; lsr=40ietf.org
> Subject: Re: =5BLsr=5D Methods to label the passive interfaces within I=
SIS
>
> Hi Aijun,
> I guess the external use case for this is advertisement in BGP-LS for N=
etwork Management purposes=3F=3F There really isn=E2=80=99t IS-IS require=
ment to know whether or not an interface is a passive interface.
> Thanks,
> Acee
>
> =46rom: Lsr <lsr-bounces=40ietf.org> on behalf of Tony Li <tony.li=40to=
ny.li>
> Date: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 11:00 AM
> To: Aijun Wang <wangaijun=40tsinghua.org.cn>
> Cc: =22Les Ginsberg (ginsberg)=22 <ginsberg=40cisco.com>, Robert Raszuk=
 <robert=40raszuk.net>, =22lsr=40ietf.org=22 <lsr=40ietf.org>
> Subject: Re: =5BLsr=5D Methods to label the passive interfaces within I=
SIS
>
>
> Hi Anjun,
>
>
> > Is it reasonable to put the link attribute information into the =E2=80=
=9CIP Reachability TLV=E2=80=9D=3F
> > IMHO, such stub link is not the normal links within IGP domain.=C2=A0=
 Label the related prefix is coming from the passive/stub link seems also=
 acceptable=3F
>
>
> Well, a passive interface is really configured so that you advertise th=
e interface=E2=80=99s prefix. =C2=A0Attaching the data that you want to t=
he associated data seems reasonable to me.
>
> There=E2=80=99s no good IS Neighbor advertisement to attach the sub-TLV=
 to because there is no neighbor.
>
> Tony
>
>
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<div dir=3D=22auto=22>Agree with Acee and Les</div>
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<div class=3D=22match=46ont=22>Cheers,
<div>Jeff</div>
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<div name=3D=22messageReplySection=22>On Jan 13, 2020, 9:29 AM -0800, Les=
 Ginsberg (ginsberg) &lt;ginsberg=40cisco.com&gt;, wrote:<br />
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in: 5px 5px; padding-left: 10px; border-left: thin solid =231abc9c;=22>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>I agree with Acee that there is no requirement=
 to identify an interface as passive =E2=80=93 or (as suggested in this t=
hread) as loopback or tunnel or stub=E2=80=A6</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>&=23160;</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>Before debating the best encoding for informat=
ion, it would be sensible to define the use case/requirements.</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>Simply having an advertisement that identifies=
 an interface type isn=E2=80=99t sufficient to do anything useful IMO.</p=
>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>&=23160;</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>&=23160;&=23160; Les</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22></p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>&=23160;</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22><b>=46rom:</b> Acee Lindem (acee) &lt;acee=40c=
isco.com&gt;<br />
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 13, 2020 8:03 AM<br />
<b>To:</b> tony.li=40tony.li; Aijun Wang &lt;wangaijun=40tsinghua.org.cn&=
gt;<br />
<b>Cc:</b> Les Ginsberg (ginsberg) &lt;ginsberg=40cisco.com&gt;; Robert R=
aszuk &lt;robert=40raszuk.net&gt;; lsr=40ietf.org<br />
<b>Subject:</b> Re: =5BLsr=5D Methods to label the passive interfaces wit=
hin ISIS</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>&=23160;</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>Hi Aijun,</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>I guess the external use case for this is adve=
rtisement in BGP-LS for Network Management purposes=3F=3F There really is=
n=E2=80=99t IS-IS requirement to know whether or not an interface is a pa=
ssive interface.</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>Thanks,</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>Acee</p>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22>&=23160;</p>
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0pt 0in 0in 0in=22>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22><b><span style=3D=
=22font-size:12.0pt;color:black=22>=46rom:</span></b> <span style=3D=22fo=
nt-size:12.0pt;color:black=22>Lsr &lt;<a href=3D=22mailto:lsr-bounces=40i=
etf.org=22>lsr-bounces=40ietf.org</a>&gt; on behalf of Tony Li &lt;<a hre=
f=3D=22mailto:tony.li=40tony.li=22>tony.li=40tony.li</a>&gt;<br />
<b>Date:</b> Monday, January 13, 2020 at 11:00 AM<br />
<b>To:</b> Aijun Wang &lt;<a href=3D=22mailto:wangaijun=40tsinghua.org.cn=
=22>wangaijun=40tsinghua.org.cn</a>&gt;<br />
<b>Cc:</b> =22Les Ginsberg (ginsberg)=22 &lt;<a href=3D=22mailto:ginsberg=
=40cisco.com=22>ginsberg=40cisco.com</a>&gt;, Robert Raszuk &lt;<a href=3D=
=22mailto:robert=40raszuk.net=22>robert=40raszuk.net</a>&gt;, =22<a href=3D=
=22mailto:lsr=40ietf.org=22>lsr=40ietf.org</a>=22 &lt;<a href=3D=22mailto=
:lsr=40ietf.org=22>lsr=40ietf.org</a>&gt;<br />
<b>Subject:</b> Re: =5BLsr=5D Methods to label the passive interfaces wit=
hin ISIS</span></p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>Hi Anjun,</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right=
:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
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thin solid =23e67e22;=22 class=3D=22spark=5Fquote=22>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22><span style=3D=22=
font-size:10.5pt;color:=231=46497D=22>Is it reasonable to put the link at=
tribute information into the =E2=80=9CIP Reachability TLV=E2=80=9D=3F</sp=
an><span style=3D=22font-size:12.0pt;font-family:SimSun=22></span></p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22><span style=3D=22=
font-size:10.5pt;color:=231=46497D=22>IMHO, such stub link is not the nor=
mal links within IGP domain.&=23160; Label the related prefix is coming f=
rom the passive/stub link seems also acceptable=3F</span><span style=3D=22=
font-size:12.0pt;font-family:SimSun=22></span></p>
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</blockquote>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
</div>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>Well, a passive=
 interface is really configured so that you advertise the interface=E2=80=
=99s prefix. &=23160;Attaching the data that you want to the associated d=
ata seems reasonable to me.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>There=E2=80=99s=
 no good IS Neighbor advertisement to attach the sub-TLV to because there=
 is no neighbor.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
</div>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>Tony</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
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<p class=3D=22MsoNormal=22 style=3D=22mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right=
:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in=22>&=23160;</p>
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