MBGP/MPLS VPN question [7:64036]

2003-02-27 Thread Lo Ching
Dear All, We have some ip address that use internally,eg, 30.x or 40.x but it is not in private address range. Can I still use this range when connect to the IP-VPN provider that using MPLS technology? I know that MPLS can allow overlapping of customer address by using VRF and RD. I wonder any tec

RE: MBGP/MPLS VPN question [7:64036]

2003-02-27 Thread Nick S.
Theoritically a VRF operation should allow you to do it. Think of it as having a GRE tunnel between 2 sites, and you use an "overlapping public range" across it, you can do it. It may still depend on the provider, so check with them rgds Nick Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/r

Re: MBGP/MPLS VPN question [7:64036]

2003-02-27 Thread Henry D.
I don't think they should have a problem. The VRF should be created just for you so there should be no conflict. I never used this service from any of my providers so I cannot be certain. But as far as I'm concerned they shouldn't even care what addressing you're using between the sites. They provi

RE: MBGP/MPLS VPN question [7:64036]

2003-03-03 Thread Paul Jin
Whether you use Private or Public really does not matter. The provider will create a specific VPN just for you and this will not have any effect on the global routing table of your provider. And even if it did, the whole idea of public networks are address unique to you on the public network so n