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• For other packets, precede to step 2.
2. URPF checks whether the source address matches a FIB entry:
• If yes, precede to step 3.
• If not, precede to step 6.
3. URPF checks whether the check mode is loose:
• If yes, precede to step 8.
• If not, URPF checks whether the matching route is a direct route:
{ If yes, precede to step 5.
{ If not, precede to step 4.
4. URPF checks whether the receiving interface matches the output interface of the matching FIB entry.
{ If yes, precede to step 8.
{ If not, precede to step 9.
5. URPF checks whether the source IP address matches an ARP entry.
• If yes, precede to step 8.
• If not, precede to step 9.
6. URPF checks whether the FIB table has a default route.
• If yes, precede to step 7.
• If not, precede to step 9.
7. URPF checks whether the check mode is loose:
• If yes, precede to step 8.
• If not, URPF checks whether the output interface of the default route matches the receiving interface
of the packet.
{ If yes, precede to step 8.
{ If not, precede to step 9.
8. The packet passes the check and is forwarded.
9. The packet is discarded.