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Re: the "right" configuration

  • From: Rajiv Asati <rajiva@cisco.com>
  • Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 11:05:15 -0500
  • Cc: mpls-ops@mplsrc.com
  • Resent-Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 12:45:46 -0500
  • To: Jan Czmok <jan.czmok@gatel.net>
  • X-Sender: rajiva@dingdong.cisco.com

At 01:56 AM 12/19/2002, Jan Czmok wrote:
>Dear Collegues,
>
>just a quick question after reading all the specs and docs.
>Imaging the following scenario:
>
>         - Cisco 2610 Router at Customer (so it's MPLS-CE ?)
>         - Cisco 72xx Router at each POP (so it's MPLS-PE?)
>         - Juniper Mxx+Cisco Router at Core (so it's MPLS-P ?)
>
>         Am i right with the namings ?
>
>So to get a working vpn i have to:
>
>         - "ip vrf"ing the interfaces at MPLS-CE towards PE

No. CE doesn't need to know anything about either MPLS or VRF.
CE should be configured with the plain IP configuration.

>         - "ip vrf"ing the interface at MPLS-PE towards MPLS-CE
>         - run iMBGP at a second instance between the involved PE's
>
>         Right ? Or missing something here ?
>
>
>Some questions:
>
>         - what decent routing protocol need to be used between PE/CE ?

BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP etc.

>         - isis is run in core & mpls-pe vor routing exchanges and
>           iBGP route-reflector for bgp routes.

Should be fine.


>
>Some working sample configurations might be handy...
>
>--jan
>
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>      Jan Ahrent Czmok - Senior Network Engineer - Access Networks
>Global Access Telecommunications, Inc. - Stephanstr. 3 - 60313 Frankfurt
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