Re: [j-nsp] Usage of Route distinguisher in VPLS

2007-06-26 Thread Monika M
Thanks for your replies I think there was a confusion in my query. My question was to understand why Route distinguisher is proposed in VPLS NLRI? What is the use of sending RD in the NLRI? With MP-BGP, there are two extensions for VPN application. 1 - L3VPN (RFC 4364) and L2 VPN (RFC 4761) both o

[j-nsp] PPPoE over VLAN for German VDSL (T-Home)

2007-06-26 Thread Julian Pawlowski
Hello, I need to connect a SSG20 device to an VDSL line with PPPoE over VLAN 7. I was not able to get this running. Creating a sub-if for VLAN 7 is okay but I can't bind a PPPoE setting to this virtual device afterwards. Am I missing something? Is it possible with ScreenOS anyway? I could only fin

Re: [j-nsp] What do for a terminal server?

2007-06-26 Thread Robert Holtz
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Re: [j-nsp] Usage of Route distinguisher in VPLS

2007-06-26 Thread Jeff Tantsura
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 20

Re: [j-nsp] Usage of Route distinguisher in VPLS

2007-06-26 Thread xinyu zeng
Hi Monika, You can check with RFC 4761. Generally, NLRI for VPLS format is as following: ++ | Length (2 octets)| ++ | Route Distinguisher (8 octets)| +-

[j-nsp] Usage of Route distinguisher in VPLS

2007-06-26 Thread Monika M
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

Re: [j-nsp] Aggregated Ethernet interface functionality/features

2007-06-26 Thread Daniel Lete
Hello David, From JUNOS Release 8.2 Features http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/software/junos/junos82/rn-sw-82/rn-new-features.html#rn-new-features in the VPN's section: Aggregated Ethernet interfaces for VPLS routing instances—You can configure aggregated Ethernet interfaces between CE devices