[c-nsp] Policy-based routing versus vrf

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 12:58:39PM +0100, Alex Foster wrote:
> Can VRF be configured without the associations of VLANs or VPNs or is
> this integral to the whole VRF function.

VRFs can be used without MPLS or VPNs.

You just put a number of interfaces in a common VRF, and these
interfaces then form a "virtual" router.  Sort of like segmenting a L2
switch into VLANs, you segment a L3 router into VRFs.

gert
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