[c-nsp] TE design guidance

Justin Shore justin at justinshore.com
Tue Aug 7 23:09:26 EDT 2007


Oliver Boehmer (oboehmer) wrote:
> Well, it really depends on how you want A and B to route the traffic to
> C and D. Guess you need to build a full mesh of tunnels (i.e. A-C, A-D,
> B-C, B-D, and reverse), and you use a dynamic path option, the tunnels
> should follow the shortest IGP path through your network. Then you use
> autoroute to steer the traffic over the tunnels, and enable LDP on the
> tunnel if you need to send tagged traffic over them.
>
 >
> Guess you really need to figure out how the traffic between the pops
> should be distributed along the paths, and configure the tunnels
> accordingly. If you can't use dynamic, a loose-hop explicit path can
> also achieve the desired results.

Many thanks to Oli and Richard.  I think I need to put a little more 
time into planning this particular deployment out.  I don't think I have 
all the details ironed out yet.

Thanks again
  Justin




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