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Migrating to DMVPN
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2006-04-09 22:45:54
Yes, until the spoke-to-spoke tunnel is built, the traffic
WILL traverse the
spoke---hub---spoke path, so you may need to size your
connectivity to
accommodate this.




On 4/9/06 12:07 PM, "John Neiberger"  wrote:

> And that also explains what happens to initial data
packets between
> sites before a dynamic tunnel is created. I thought
perhaps the
> packets were queued, but it sounds like they're just
routed through
> the hub since it's already secure.
> 
> Thanks for the clarification!
> 
> John
> 
> On 4/9/06, Richard Dumoulin  wrote:
>> Yes right. Although no tunnel will still be built
up between spokes, the
> hub
>> will announce a route to the spoke by announcing
the next hop of the
spoke!
>> And when needed a spoke to spoke tunnel would be
set up. In the meantime
> the
>> traffic will flow via the Hub
>> 
>> -- Richard
>> 
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : John Neiberger [mailto:jneibergergmail.com]
>> Envoyi : dimanche 9 avril 2006 17:37
>>  : Richard Dumoulin
>> Cc : ciscogroupstudy.com
>> Objet : Re: RE : RE : Migrating to DMVPN [7:108707]
>> 
>> Oh, I see. A secondary IGP like EIGRP runs over the
static tunnels,
>> not over the dynamic spoke-to-spoke tunnels? Or
does it do both?
>> 
>> That explains my earlier confusion. Now I see how
easy it would be to
>> do split tunneling. Once a site has been converted.
its routes will be
>> advertised over the WAN via BGP and over the
tunnels via EIGRP, for
>> example. If SiteQ only sees routes for SiteZ in the
BGP table then it
>> will route it normally. If SiteQ sees the EIGRP
routes over the tunnel
>> then the process to setup a dynamic tunnel begins.
>> 
>> Is that correct?
>> 
>> On 4/9/06, Richard Dumoulin  wrote:
>>> Well, the GRE tunnel is set up automatically
well before any data traffic
>>> has to pass through it. Actually EIGRP or some
other IGP provokes the
>> build
>>> up of the tunnel. So the answer is yes,
depending on whether the
>> destination
>>> is MPLS or IPSec your hub router will be able
to split the traffic
>> depending
>>> on what the routing table says (actually the
FIB).
>>> 
>>> Regarding your example, SiteA will already know
through an IGP how to
>> reach
>>> SiteC. If A is your hub then it will direct the
packets to C directly
>>> through the MPLS cloud. If B is the hub then A
will direct the packets to
>> B
>>> in order to reach C because the IGP would have
told A so.
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> -- Richard
>>> 
>>> -----Message d'origine-----
>>> De : nobodygroupstudy.com
[mailto:nobodygroupstudy.com] De la part de
>> John
>>> Neiberger
>>> Envoyi : dimanche 9 avril 2006 04:55
>>>  : ciscogroupstudy.com
>>> Objet : Re: RE : Migrating to DMVPN [7:108707]
>>> 
>>> Can you do, in effect, split tunneling so only
traffic to converted
>>> destinations is encrypted? I'm trying to
figure out what happens to
>>> initial traffic at a router while the router
tries to determine if it
>>> can be encrypted or not.
>>> 
>>> Let me explain. Let's say you have three
sites, two of which have been
>>> converted (SiteA and SiteB). SiteC has yet to
be converted. If a
>>> device at SiteA tries to talk to SiteC, isn't
the router going to
>>> waste time trying to do an unnecessary NHRP
lookup? Will the router
>>> eventually route the traffic following normal
routing rules? If so,
>>> how long does it wait?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> John
>>> 
>>> On 4/8/06, Richard Dumoulin  wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Migrating at once is not a viable option I
think. You could choose one
>>> site
>>>> as a Hub and plug it into the Internet.
Then you could point the
> tunnels
>>> of
>>>> the remote sites one by one to this
interface. The other option is to
>>>> install another Ipsec hub router that would
receive the encrypted
>> traffic.
>>>> Then just enable dynamic routing between
the MPLS and the IPSec router.
>>>> During the migration you will not have any
to any connectivity though,
>>>> 
>>>> -- Richard
>>>> 
>>>> -----Message d'origine-----
>>>> De : nobodygroupstudy.com
[mailto:nobodygroupstudy.com] De la part de
>>> John
>>>> Neiberger
>>>> Envoyi : samedi 8 avril 2006 22:27
>>>>  : ciscogroupstudy.com
>>>> Objet : Migrating to DMVPN [7:108707]
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I have another question related to DMVPN.
How would you handle a
>>>> migration from an unencrypted network to
one supporting DMVPN? It
>>>> seems to me that you might have to convert
your entire network at
>>>> once. Is that correct or is there some sort
of migration path that
>>>> would allow encrypted tunnels between
converted sites and unencrypted
>>>> communications to unconverted sites?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> John
>>>>
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