Description

Reviewing the path that the traffic follows from source to destination, we see that the network 201.125.120.128/25 appears with the message "DIscard" in the inet.0 routing table.


root@router1> show route table inet.0 201.125.120.128/25


inet.0: 7611 destinations, 12932 routes (7611 active, 0 holddown, 0 hidden)

@ = Routing Use Only, # = Forwarding Use Only

+ = Active Route, - = Last Active, * = Both


201.125.120.128/25 *[OSPF/10] 2w3d 21:34:15, metric 16777215

Discard <------------------------------------------------------------------here

201.125.120.128/26 @[OSPF/150] 3d 09:07:29, metric 5, tag 0

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0

#[LDP/9] 3d 09:07:28, metric 1

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0, Push 236669

201.125.120.192/26 @[OSPF/150] 3d 09:07:29, metric 5, tag 0

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0

#[LDP/9] 3d 09:07:28, metric 1

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0, Push 236670

201.125.120.244/32 *[OSPF/10] 10:04:31, metric 30

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0

201.125.120.245/32 *[OSPF/10] 3d 09:07:29, metric 30

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0

201.125.120.247/32 *[OSPF/10] 3d 09:07:29, metric 20

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0

201.125.120.248/32 *[OSPF/10] 3d 09:07:29, metric 30

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0

201.125.120.250/32 *[Direct/0] 92w5d 14:33:09

> via lo0.0

Solution

When checking configuration, we can observed that routes are configure as area-range for a nssa area. All routes configure as area-range shows the same on inet.0 routing table.


area 4.3.46.1 {

      nssa;

      area-range 201.125.120.128/25;

      area-range 189.246.170.128/28;

      area-range 201.154.113.192/26;

      network-summary-export TRIARA_QRO;

      interface ae4.0 {

        interface-type p2p;

        metric 10;

        authentication {



root@router1> show route table inet.0 189.246.170.128/28

inet.0: 7614 destinations, 12938 routes (7614 active, 0 holddown, 0 hidden)

@ = Routing Use Only, # = Forwarding Use Only

+ = Active Route, - = Last Active, * = Both


189.246.170.128/28 *[OSPF/10] 3d 06:30:30, metric 16777215

      Discard


189.246.170.128/30 @[OSPF/10] 3d 06:30:31, metric 12110

     > to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0

     #LDP/9 3d 06:30:30, metric 1


 


 

root@router1>show route table inet.0 201.154.113.192/26


inet.0: 7614 destinations, 12938 routes (7614 active, 0 holddown, 0 hidden)

@ = Routing Use Only, # = Forwarding Use Only

+ = Active Route, - = Last Active, * = Both


201.154.113.192/26 *[OSPF/10] 4w1d 13:07:23, metric 16777215

      Discard


root@router1> show route table inet.0 201.125.120.128/25

inet.0: 7611 destinations, 12932 routes (7611 active, 0 holddown, 0 hidden)

@ = Routing Use Only, # = Forwarding Use Only

+ = Active Route, - = Last Active, * = Both


201.125.120.128/25 *[OSPF/10] 2w3d 21:34:15, metric 16777215

Discard

201.125.120.128/26 @[OSPF/150] 3d 09:07:29, metric 5, tag 0

> to 201.154.113.110 via ae4.0


Modification History

2025-02-21 : Article Created