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Re: MPLS-VPN on non MPLS network

  • From: Rajiv Asati <rajiva@cisco.com>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:05:27 -0400
  • Cc: <mpls-ops@mplsrc.com>
  • Resent-Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 13:43:04 -0400
  • To: <moti.suess@routeWareTechnology.com>
  • X-Sender: rajiva@dingdong.cisco.com

At 10:37 AM 9/26/2002, Moti Suess wrote:
>Is it correct that I can implement MPLS-VPN on a network which does not 
>run MPLS.  PE--PE uses GRE tunnels and  only PE routers are configured 
>with MPLS-VPN. l Labels are used only in order to identify the VPN 
>interface (CE) .

Yes.
You can certainly provide MPLS-VPN service using the above scheme. But you 
will still have to enable MPLS on the GRE tunnel and configure MP-iBGP 
session between PEs.

>Does anybody have any experience with implementing such a network?

I am sure that lot of folks (on this alias) have such experience and they 
can share the experience upon further elaboration.

Rajiv


>Moti Suess
>RouteWare Technology Inc.
>CellPhone:      +972 54 549121
>Telephone:      +972 99 549121
>Fax:                  +972 99 557621
>email: moti.suess@RouteWareTechnology.com
>

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