TRex first time configuration ============================= :author: hhaim with the Help of Amir Kroparo :email: :description: TRex Getting started - instalation guide :revdate: 2014-11-01 :revnumber: 0.1 :deckjs_theme: swiss :deckjs_transition: horizontal-slide :scrollable: include::trex_ga.asciidoc[] ++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++ == Simple configuration * TRex does not implement ARP emulation * This guide will help you to configure Cisco ASR1K to work with TRex * TRex is directly connected to ASR1K ports. image::images/TrexConfig.png[title="TRex/Router setup"] . TRex port 0 - Client side . Router TenG 0/0/0 . Router TenG 0/0/1 . TRex port 1 - Server side == TRex configuration * TRex act as both client and server side * TRex port mac addrees should configure correctly, so packet generated from port 1 will get to 2 and vice-versa * To use the config file you can add this switch `--cfg [file]` * Or edit the configuration file in `/etc/trex_cfg.yaml` [source,python] ---- - port_limit : 2 port_info : # set eh mac addr - dest_mac : [0x0,0x0,0x0,0x1,0x0,0x00] <1> src_mac : [0x0,0x0,0x0,0x2,0x0,0x00] <2> - dest_mac : [0x0,0x0,0x0,0x3,0x0,0x00] <3> src_mac : [0x0,0x0,0x0,0x4,0x0,0x00] <4> ---- <1> Correspond to TRex port 0 - should be Router TenG 0/0/0 mac-address <2> Should be distinc mac-addrees, router should be configure to sent to this mac-addrees <3> Correspond to TRex port 1 - should be Router TenG 0/0/1 mac-address <4> Should be distinc mac-addrees, router should be configure to sent to this mac-addrees == Router configuration PBR part 1 * Router moves packets from port 0->1 and 1->0 without looking into IP addrees. * TenG 0/0/0 <-> TenG 0/0/1 *Router configuration:*:: [source,python] ---- interface TenGigabitEthernet0/0/0 mac-address 0000.0001.0000 <1> mtu 4000 <2> ip address 11.11.11.11 255.255.255.0 <3> ip policy route-map p1_to_p2 <4> load-interval 30 ! interface TenGigabitEthernet0/0/1 mac-address 0000.0003.0000 <5> mtu 4000 ip address 12.11.11.11 255.255.255.0 ip policy route-map p2_to_p1 load-interval 30 ! ---- <1> Configure mac-addrees to match TRex destination port-0 <2> Set MTU <3> Set an ip addrees ( routing can't work without this) <4> Configure PBR policy - see next slide <5> Configure mac-addrees to match TRex destination port-1 == Router configuration PBR part 2 [source,python] ---- route-map p1_to_p2 permit 10 set ip next-hop 12.11.11.12 <1> ! route-map p2_to_p1 permit 10 set ip next-hop 11.11.11.12 <2> ---- <1> Set the destination packet to be 12.11.11.12 which correspond to TenG 0/0/1 <2> Set the destination packet to be 11.11.11.12 which correspond to TenG 0/0/0 == Router configuration PBR part 3 * What about destination mac-address it should be TRex source mac-addrees? * The folowing configuration addrees it [source,python] ---- arp 11.11.11.12 0000.0002.0000 ARPA <1> arp 12.11.11.12 0000.0004.0000 ARPA <2> ---- <1> Destination mac-addrees of packets sent from If 0/0/0 is matched to TRex source mac-address port-0 <2> Destination mac-addrees of packets sent from If 0/0/1 is matched to TRex source mac-address port-1 == Static-route configuration - TRex * You can set static range of IPs for client and server side [source,python] ---- generator : distribution : "seq" clients_start : "16.0.0.1" clients_end : "16.0.0.255" servers_start : "48.0.0.1" servers_end : "48.0.0.240" dual_port_mask : "1.0.0.0" tcp_aging : 0 udp_aging : 0 ---- * In this example, you should expect: ** Number of clients 255 ** Number of servers 240 == Static-route configuration - Router [source,python] ---- interface TenGigabitEthernet0/0/0 mac-address 0000.0001.0000 mtu 4000 ip address 11.11.11.11 255.255.255.0 ! ` interface TenGigabitEthernet0/0/1 mac-address 0000.0003.0000 mtu 4000 ip address 22.11.11.11 255.255.255.0 ! ip route 16.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 22.11.11.12 <1> ip route 48.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 11.11.11.12 <2> ---- <1> Match the range of TRex YAML ( client side 0/0/0 ) <2> Match the range of TRex YAML ( server side 0/0/1) == Verify configuration * To verify that TRex port-0 is connected to Router 0/0/0 and not 0/0/1 run ........................................... $./t-rex-64 -f cap2/dns.yaml -m 1 -d 100 -l 1000 --lo --lm 1 ........................................... * It sends packets only from TRex port-0 ( `--lm 1` ) * to send only from TRex port 1 do this: ........................................... $./t-rex-64 -f cap2/dns.yaml -m 1 -d 100 -l 1000 --lo --lm 2 ........................................... * In case you are connected to a Switch you must send packet from both direction first ........................................... $./t-rex-64 -f cap2/dns.yaml -m 1 -d 100 -l 1000 ........................................... == Static-route configuration - IPV6 [source,python] ---- interface TenGigabitEthernet1/0/0 mac-address 0000.0001.0000 mtu 4000 ip address 11.11.11.11 255.255.255.0 ip policy route-map p1_to_p2 load-interval 30 ipv6 enable #<1> ipv6 address 2001:DB8:1111:2222::1/64 #<2> ipv6 policy route-map ipv6_p1_to_p2 #<3> ! ipv6 unicast-routing #<4> ipv6 neighbor 3001::2 TenGigabitEthernet0/1/0 0000.0002.0002 #<5> ipv6 neighbor 2001::2 TenGigabitEthernet0/0/0 0000.0003.0002 route-map ipv6_p1_to_p2 permit 10 #<6> set ipv6 next-hop 2001::2 ! route-map ipv6_p2_to_p1 permit 10 set ipv6 next-hop 3001::2 ! csi-mcp-asr1k-40(config)#ipv6 route 4000::/64 2001::2 csi-mcp-asr1k-40(config)#ipv6 route 5000::/64 3001::2 ---- <1> Enable ipv6 <2> Add ipv6 addrees <3> Add pbr <4> Enable ipv6 routing <5> Mac-addr setting should be like TRex <6> PBR configuraion