Sample Frame-relay Switch configuration

I started working through Narbik’s Advanced technologies workbooks today and when I got to the frame-relay section, I had to reconfigure my frame-relay switch. IE uses the FR switch as both BB1 and FRS. Here is my configuration incase anyone needs it.

hostname FRS
!

frame-relay switching
!

interface Serial0
description Connected to R1
no ip address
encapsulation frame-relay
clockrate 64000
frame-relay intf-type dce
frame-relay route 102 interface Serial1 201
frame-relay route 103 interface Serial2 301
frame-relay route 104 interface Serial4 401
frame-relay route 105 interface Serial5 501
frame-relay route 106 interface Serial6 601
no shutdown
!
interface Serial1
description Connected to R2
no ip address
encapsulation frame-relay
clockrate 64000
frame-relay intf-type dce
frame-relay route 201 interface Serial0 102
frame-relay route 203 interface Serial2 302
frame-relay route 204 interface Serial4 402
frame-relay route 205 interface Serial5 502
frame-relay route 206 interface Serial6 602
no shutdown
!
interface Serial2
description Connected to R3 S1/0
no ip address
encapsulation frame-relay
clockrate 64000
frame-relay intf-type dce
frame-relay route 301 interface Serial0 103
frame-relay route 302 interface Serial1 203
frame-relay route 304 interface Serial4 403
frame-relay route 305 interface Serial5 503
frame-relay route 306 interface Serial6 603
no shutdown
!
interface Serial4
description Connected to R4
no ip address
encapsulation frame-relay
clockrate 64000
frame-relay intf-type dce
frame-relay route 401 interface Serial0 104
frame-relay route 402 interface Serial1 204
frame-relay route 403 interface Serial2 304
frame-relay route 405 interface Serial5 504
frame-relay route 406 interface Serial6 604
no shutdown
!
interface Serial5
description Connected to R5
no ip address
encapsulation frame-relay
clockrate 64000
frame-relay intf-type dce
frame-relay route 501 interface Serial0 105
frame-relay route 502 interface Serial1 205
frame-relay route 503 interface Serial2 305
frame-relay route 504 interface Serial4 405
frame-relay route 506 interface Serial6 605
no shutdown
!
interface Serial6
description Connected to R6
no ip address
encapsulation frame-relay
clockrate 64000
frame-relay intf-type dce
frame-relay route 601 interface Serial0 106
frame-relay route 602 interface Serial1 206
frame-relay route 603 interface Serial2 306
frame-relay route 604 interface Serial4 406
frame-relay route 605 interface Serial5 506
no shutdown

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Comments

  1. ejeangilles says:

    Hello! I visit your site quite often and I find it very helpful in my studies. I was looking at your full mesh configuration on a frame relay switch and wanted to know can’t I achieve the same full mesh configuration by using frame relay map commands.

  2. CCIETalk says:

    This configuration is for a frame-relay switch so that’s why you can’t. Have you tried it?

  3. ejeangilles says:

    I did but not with that many routers. Can a full mesh configuration be achieved by using frame relay map commands.

    For example

    interface serial 0/0
    encapsulation frame-relay
    no frame-relay inverse-arp
    ip address 172.16.123.1 255.255.255.0
    frame-relay map ip 172.16.123.2 102 broadcast
    frame-relay map ip 172.16.123.3 103 broadcast

    interface serial 0/0
    encapsulation frame-relay
    no frame-relay inverse-arp
    ip address 172.16.123.2 255.255.255.0
    frame-relay map ip 172.16.123.1 201 broadcast
    frame-relay map ip 172.16.123.3 201

    interface serial 0/0
    encapsulation frame-relay
    no frame-relay inverse-arp
    ip address 172.16.123.3 255.255.255.0
    frame-relay map ip 172.16.123.1 301 broadcast
    frame-relay map ip 172.16.123.2 301

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