[a-nsp] 7050SX MPLS ?
Bryan Holloway
bryan at shout.net
Tue Jan 26 12:03:33 EST 2021
On 1/26/21 12:27 PM, Mark Tinka wrote:
>
>
> On 1/26/21 13:17, Patrik Olsson wrote:
>
>> Arista switch ports have L2 jumbo frames by default (9214 bytes).
>>
>> Routed ports (SVI and non switch ports) have default IP MTU 1500 bytes.
>>
>> So the uplink between 7050SX and ASR9k need to be IP MTU enough to
>> have room for any VLAN headers aswell as MPLS tags.
>>
>> 7050SX only supports LDP L2circuits.
>
> Because what the OP describes seems like an MTU issue on the interface
> that is running MPLS (physical or virtual).
>
> Would raising that be the simple solution?
>
> Mark.
Yeah, I've been bitten by that before ...
While the SVI /30 is IP MTU 1500, the L2 MTU (for tagging, MPLS, etc.)
is 9200.
Sounds like the 7050SX isn't hip enough to be a proper PE, which was my
initial suspicion.
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