Hi Monika, You use RD in VPLS if you use BGP (Draft Kompella) for signalling. If you use LDP (Draft Lasserre-Vkompella) you don't need it.
Regards, Jeff > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:juniper-nsp- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Monika M > Sent: dinsdag 26 juni 2007 15:19 > To: juniper-nsp > Subject: [j-nsp] Usage of Route distinguisher in VPLS > > Hi, > In L3VPN, The purpose of the Route Distinguisher is solely to > allow one to create distinct routes to a common IPv4 address prefix. > > But why do we need Route distinguisher for VPLS? > > Was this added to VPLS to be consistent with L3VPN? > > > -Monika > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp