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Traffic storm is visible on blocked by STP link #29

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Problem Description:

Traffic storm is visible on blocked by STP link.

OpenSwitch version:

Version OpenSwitch 0.4.0 (Build: appliance-ops-0.4.0-meraswitch/devel/master-20170209151505-dev)

Test Topology:

screenshot from 2017-02-10 06 11 38

Steps to reproduce the problem:

  1. Configure DUTs and PCs as in attached file.
  2. Check STP topology on all DUTs:
switch1(config-if)# do sh spanning-tree 
MST0
  Spanning tree status: Enabled
  Root ID    Priority   : 16384               
             MAC-Address: 70:72:cf:d6:80:fc   
             This bridge is the root
             Hello time(in seconds):2  Max Age(in seconds):20  Forward Delay(in seconds):15

  Bridge ID  Priority  : 16384               
             MAC-Address: 70:72:cf:d6:80:fc   
             Hello time(in seconds):2  Max Age(in seconds):20  Forward Delay(in seconds):15

Port         Role           State      Cost    Priority   Type
------------ -------------- ---------- ------- ---------- ----------
eth1         Designated     Forwarding 20000   128        point_to_point
eth2         Designated     Forwarding 20000   128        point_to_point
eth3         Designated     Forwarding 20000   128        point_to_point

switch2(config-if)# do sh spanning-tree 
MST0
  Spanning tree status: Enabled
  Root ID    Priority   : 16384               
             MAC-Address: 70:72:cf:d6:80:fc   
             Hello time(in seconds):2  Max Age(in seconds):20  Forward Delay(in seconds):15

  Bridge ID  Priority  : 32768               
             MAC-Address: 70:72:cf:dc:8d:11   
             Hello time(in seconds):2  Max Age(in seconds):20  Forward Delay(in seconds):15

Port         Role           State      Cost    Priority   Type
------------ -------------- ---------- ------- ---------- ----------
eth1         Root           Forwarding 20000   128        point_to_point
eth2         Alternate      Blocking   20000   128        point_to_point
eth3         Designated     Forwarding 20000   128        point_to_point

switch3(config-if)# do sh spanning-tree 
MST0
  Spanning tree status: Enabled
  Root ID    Priority   : 16384               
             MAC-Address: 70:72:cf:d6:80:fc   
             Hello time(in seconds):2  Max Age(in seconds):20  Forward Delay(in seconds):15

  Bridge ID  Priority  : 32768               
             MAC-Address: 70:72:cf:21:d9:b6   
             Hello time(in seconds):2  Max Age(in seconds):20  Forward Delay(in seconds):15

Port         Role           State      Cost    Priority   Type
------------ -------------- ---------- ------- ---------- ----------
eth1         Root           Forwarding 20000   128        point_to_point
eth2         Designated     Forwarding 20000   128        point_to_point
  1. Try to send ping from PC1 to PC2. - NOK: ping is absent.
PC1> ping 10.0.0.2 -c 1
host (10.0.0.2) not reachable
  1. For more info about storm please see attached capture files (in both files the same capture).

STP_storm.txt
STP_storm_issue.zip

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