[c-nsp] EoMPLS between 7600 & 7200 config clarification

[Phil Bedard]

I've setup port mode between a RSP720 SXC to a 6500 SUP720 SXH and it  
worked fine.  The lack of VPLS support on the 6500/7600 without an  
expensive upstream linecard is a huge oversight imho.

Phil


On Feb 5, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Peter Rathlev wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 21:48 +0100, Gert Doering wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 02:15:40PM -0600, Justin Shore wrote:
>>> I'm in a similar boat as Jose.  What options for EoMPLS do we people
>>> with 6700s have?  I'm trying physical to physical with no luck.
>>
>> physical to physical should work, according to the documentation.  I
>> haven't tried it yet, though.
>
> Port mode (physical<->physical) works on 6500 SXF, not 7600 SXF (or
> 12.2SR at all?) according to FN. Very strange, but one of the few
> feature differences between 6500 and 7600 on SXF.
>
> We have EoMPLS Port Mode working fine on several 6500 SXF6 without
> problems. Will try it on a pair of 7600 SRBs and post the results  
> when I
> get to it.
>
> First side note: EoMPLS Port Mode is really sweet, transparent to CDP,
> STP and even UDLD. :-)
>
> Second side note: Does anyone maintain a FAQ for this list? Does  
> anyone
> have one lying around? Seems we could collect a lot of useful  
> knowledge.
> And pointing people to FAQs would probably educate them more than just
> repeating everything. (Still waiting for that "mother of all FAQs"...)
>
>
> Regards,
> Peter
>
>
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