Troubleshooting Multi-Pod EVPN
The article addresses troubleshooting VTEP connectivity issues across pods in a multi-pod EVPN setup by applying the "divide and conquer" strategy, recognizing VXLAN/EVPN as an application over IP.
MAIN POINTS
- An engineer inquired about troubleshooting VTEP connectivity in multi-pod EVPN.
- The solution involves a "divide and conquer" approach.
- VXLAN/EVPN is considered an application running over IP.
- Understanding the underlying IP network is crucial for troubleshooting.
TAKEAWAYS
- Troubleshooting requires breaking down the problem into manageable parts.
- Recognizing VXLAN/EVPN as an IP application aids in problem-solving.
- Effective troubleshooting depends on understanding the network layers.
- Applying ancient strategies like "divide and conquer" can simplify complex issues.