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LDP usage in MPLS based VPNs

  • From: Jay Karthik <jkarthik@avici.com>
  • Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 09:12:38 -0400


LDP does not have a provision to carry information like VPN-IPv4 Address 
Family and can't be a substitute for BGP in implementing VPN. But the core 
routers in the provider domain, can facilitate PE to PE communication even 
without BGP being enabled.

Jay

At 04:09 AM 9/27/01 -0700, Ramyanshu Datta wrote:
>hi,
>
>    the present  rfc on MPLS based VPNs uses BGP for
>route  distribution. Can we  use LDP in place of BGP
>for the same purpose.  and has  there been any work
>done in this direction. if yes then please tell me the
>links where i can find information about it
>
>Thanks in advance
>Ramyanshu
>
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