STEP or Service and Topology Exchange Protocol

measure multi-hop performances ( between multiple SSR )


Protocol to advertise:    

services and service reachability information need to be dynamically exchanged between routers. 


Video:

https://community.128technology.com/viewdocument/128t-insider-services-topology-e?CommunityKey=e6300cbd-8cda-4c44-8ee6-b4b04740a956&tab=librarydocuments


Documentation:

STEP: https://docs.128technology.com/docs/concepts_STEP (expected to be available in version 5.0 but still being developed).

PCLI Configuration:   https://docs.128technology.com/docs/config_STEP/



STEP Configuration:

https://docs.128technology.com/docs/config_STEP/#enable-step


share on service

Authority: step-repo IP address  ( conductor )

SR:  node / Data-init


Configuration
global commands
At the service level

Share Service Routes: Enable



Troubleshooting

show step lsdb

show step routes