[c-nsp] 12000 & EoMPLS

[Oliver Boehmer (oboehmer)]

sthaug at nethelp.no <> wrote on Wednesday, March 09, 2005 4:22 PM:

>> Imagine 2 cisco 1200 directly connected via a STM4 interface, you
>> want on each end to connect a CE in such a way as to create an
>> Ethernet Pseudowire and carry Ethernet/802.3 Protocol Data Units
>> over the MPLS network. In this scenario the 1200 is both a PE and P
>> (using engine 3). Is that possible or you need to have other routers
>> on the edge and have the 12000 act as P routers?
> 
> Actually, in MPLS terms the 12000 routers will both be PE routers in
> this configuration. Yes, this works.

.. and the Cat6k (at least with a Sup720-3BXL) should also work just
fine in this scenario. Some restrictions might apply if you do this with
older Sup's using OSM/Flexwan cards..

	oli