[nsp] MPLS: a couple of questions

[Harold Ritter]

Matt,

At 03:42 PM 10/23/2002 +0100, Matt Ryan wrote:
> >I would like to know if there are limitations for MPLS and OSPF: do
> >all routers that have to share a vpn need to be on the same OSPF area?
>
>No, you may be mixing this up with MPLS traffic engineering which does have
>more issues crossing OSPF areas.

For your information, MPLS TE and MPLS VPN are not mutually exclusive. MPLS 
TE can be used to signal the LSP between the PE routers.


>Matt.
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