[c-nsp] Logical Router Segmentation

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Sun Jan 11 11:56:21 EST 2009


Hi,

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 09:19:54AM -0700, Brandon Bennett wrote:
> In all honesty it's a stupid term as VRF technology isn't tied to MPLS  
> at all.   Yes vrf is required for l3 vpns but so is mBGP and we don't  
> have mBGP-lite :)

Well, mBGP is not strictly required... you can do L3 VPNs just fine with
any other routing protocol (which is VRF aware), but it might be less
convenient - and is certainly scaling less well.

(You'd need dedicated per-VRF links between your PE routers, of course)

gert
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