[afnog] Routing Issue - Please Help

Raymond Macharia rmacharia at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 12:16:28 UTC 2010


Hi Dewole,just a follow on question, when you say  "the IP subnet is
reachable from the internet", please clarify, for example does it mean you
are able to trace an IP in that subnet from the internet back to your router
(for example from www.traceroute.org)?
Raymond Macharia


On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Scott Weeks <surfer at mauigateway.com>wrote:

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> --- auwudia at swifttalk.net wrote:
> From: "Austin Uwudia" <auwudia at swifttalk.net>
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> We recent advertise a /23 subnet of our block with our provider through
> BGP. The process of BGP has been concluded and the IP subnet is reachable
> from the internet. However, I just realized that the IP address is working
> because of the existing NAT rule on the Mikrotik router.
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> I have as follows:
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> WANT interface = 82.128.x.x
> LAN interface = 204.16.x.x/26 (existing NATed subnet)
> LAN interface = 41.76.x.x/23 (the newly advertised subnet)
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> I have 41.76.x.x on my laptop and I can reach internet and be reached from
> internet. However, when I check www.whatismyip.com, it shows my IP as the
> WAN interface IP of the router i.e. 82.128.x.x.
>
> Can anyone kindly help me out on how to make this subnet fully routed? I am
> really in a dire strait.
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> I'm not sure I follow completely, so please excuse me if I accidentally
> make a silly comment...  :-)
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> Is the WAN interface a /30?
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> What does whatismyip.com show when you have a 204.16.x.x address on your
> laptop?
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> I am not sure what you mean by "make this subnet fully routed".  It sounds
> like it is fully routed ("the IP subnet is reachable from the internet") and
> is using the WAN IP as the NAT address.  Do you mean to make the /23 a
> non-NAT'd address?
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> scott
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