You stretch vlans over your mpls fabric?

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On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Carl Peterson
<cpeter...@portnetworks.com> wrote:
> I've never used it on Router OS, so I can't speak to that, but we use it
> between each POP and the BNG.
> Only real drawbacks that I see are:
>  You need to be careful about MTUs.
>  It is harder to use diverse geographically separated upstreams.
>
> It makes life simple.  We run a SVLAN over VPLS to each POP and then assign
> each customer a unique CVLAN on that SVLAN.  The BNG dynamically creates the
> SVAN.CVLAN for the customer, authenticates them via radius, and assigns DHCP
> filters, routing instances, etc.  We are still working on transitioning
> customers and POPs over but thus far it has been pretty painless.
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Jason McKemie
> <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'll have to catch up on some of those, just wondered what others had
>> found.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> There are a lot of NANOG presentations on this topic in Google.
>>>
>>> On Feb 17, 2017 2:27 PM, "Jason McKemie"
>>> <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm starting to utilize MPLS/VPLS at the edge of my network for a
>>>> specific location, but am wondering if there is any reason to not just use
>>>> it all the way back to the core.  What are the pros/cons of using MPLS?  I
>>>> would think that you could save some public IPs if nothing else.
>>>>
>>>> Also, has anyone had any issues with MPLS/VPLS on the latest stable
>>>> RouterOS version (6.38.1)?
>>>>
>>>> -Jason
>>
>>
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