Re: label stack depth

From: Jesper Skriver (jesper@skriver.dk)
Date: Sun Jan 13 2002 - 16:49:58 EST


On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 04:42:02PM -0500, Mark M. Forest wrote:

> I have a question concerning the MPLS label stack.
>
> I have read we can stack 3 labels deep...last on first off. I
> have also read where this information is used in multiple push
> scenarios. Can someone provide a decent explanation of how this is
> used and where the most benefit is seen.

RSVP signalled LSP's with LDP tunneling will give you 2 labels.

Add L3 VPN's and you have 3 labels.

/Jesper

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