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EIGRP Troubleshooting Guide

This document discusses troubleshooting techniques for EIGRP routing protocol issues. It covers resolving neighbor relationship problems, routing table issues, and authentication mismatches. Neighbor issues can be caused by incorrect network commands or hello packet mismatches. The show ip eigrp neighbors command can help diagnose neighbor problems. Missing routes may be due to route filtering or automatic summarization. The show ip route command can identify routing table issues. Debugging EIGRP packets with the debug eigrp packets command can help troubleshoot MD5 authentication failures between routers.

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EIGRP Troubleshooting Guide

This document discusses troubleshooting techniques for EIGRP routing protocol issues. It covers resolving neighbor relationship problems, routing table issues, and authentication mismatches. Neighbor issues can be caused by incorrect network commands or hello packet mismatches. The show ip eigrp neighbors command can help diagnose neighbor problems. Missing routes may be due to route filtering or automatic summarization. The show ip route command can identify routing table issues. Debugging EIGRP packets with the debug eigrp packets command can help troubleshoot MD5 authentication failures between routers.

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Troubleshooting

EIGRP

EIGRP Implementation

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Components of Troubleshooting EIGRP

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Troubleshooting EIGRP Neighbor Issues

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Troubleshooting EIGRP Routing Tables

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Troubleshooting EIGRP Authentication


A successful MD5 authentication between RouterX and RouterY
RouterX# debug eigrp packets
EIGRP Packets debugging is on
(UPDATE, REQUEST, QUERY, REPLY, HELLO, IPXSAP, PROBE, ACK, STUB, SIAQUERY, SIAREPLY)
*Jan 21 [Link].745: EIGRP: received packet with MD5 authentication, key id = 1
*Jan 21 [Link].745: EIGRP: Received HELLO on Serial0/0/1 nbr [Link]
*Jan 21 [Link].745:
AS 100, Flags 0x0, Seq 0/0 idbQ 0/0 iidbQ un/rely 0/0 pe
erQ un/rely 0/0
RouterY# debug eigrp packets
EIGRP Packets debugging is on
(UPDATE, REQUEST, QUERY, REPLY, HELLO, IPXSAP, PROBE, ACK, STUB, SIAQUERY,
SIAREPLY)
RouterY#
*Jan 21 [Link].321: EIGRP: received packet with MD5 authentication, key id = 2
*Jan 21 [Link].321: EIGRP: Received HELLO on Serial0/0/1 nbr [Link]
*Jan 21 [Link].321:
AS 100, Flags 0x0, Seq 0/0 idbQ 0/0 iidbQ un/rely 0/0 pe
erQ un/rely 0/0

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Troubleshooting EIGRP
Authentication Problem
Unsuccessful MD5 authentication between RouterX
and RouterY when RouterX key 2 is changed
RouterX(config-if)#key chain RouterXchain
RouterX(config-keychain)#key 2
RouterX(config-keychain-key)#key-string wrongkey
RouterY#debug eigrp packets
EIGRP Packets debugging is on
(UPDATE, REQUEST, QUERY, REPLY, HELLO, IPXSAP, PROBE, ACK, STUB, SIAQUERY, SIAREPLY)
RouterY#
*Jan 21 [Link].749: EIGRP: pkt key id = 2, authentication mismatch
*Jan 21 [Link].749: EIGRP: Serial0/0/1: ignored packet from [Link], opc
ode = 5 (invalid authentication)
*Jan 21 [Link].749: EIGRP: Dropping peer, invalid authentication
*Jan 21 [Link].749: EIGRP: Sending HELLO on Serial0/0/1
*Jan 21 [Link].749:
AS 100, Flags 0x0, Seq 0/0 idbQ 0/0 iidbQ un/rely 0/0
*Jan 21 [Link].753: %DUAL-5-NBRCHANGE: IP-EIGRP(0) 100: Neighbor [Link]
(Serial0/0/1) is down: Auth failure
RouterY#show ip eigrp neighbors
IP-EIGRP neighbors for process 100
RouterY#

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Visual Objective 5-2:


Troubleshooting EIGRP

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Summary
There are several aspects of troubleshooting EIGRP, such as
resolving neighbor relationships, routing table issues, and
authentication problems.
Issues that can cause EIGRP neighbor problems include incorrect
network commands and hello packet information mismatches.
Use the command show ip eigrp neighbors to help troubleshoot
these issues.
Missing EIGRP routes from the routing table may be due to route
filtering or automatic summarization in discontiguous networks.
Use the show ip route command to help troubleshoot these
issues.
The debug eigrp packets command can help you troubleshoot
MD5 authentication problems.

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