[c-nsp] 3550 MPLS

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Fri May 12 17:11:46 EDT 2006


> I was playing with MPLS on a 3550 the other day and noticed that it supported
> the BGP/VRF part of things but not actual label switching.  Is there
> an equivalent mode to label switching that uses vlan tags instead, or how
> is this functionality intended to be used on the 3550?

The 3550 supports "VRF-Lite" which means you can have separate routing
tables, but *not* actual MPLS labels. One routing table is associated
with two or more VLAN interfaces.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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