[c-nsp] EoMPLS v L2TPv3

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Fri Sep 25 12:54:51 EDT 2009


Hi,

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 11:49:47AM -0500, Ge Moua wrote:
> We are using Cisco 7203 with NSE engine for L2TPv3 acceleration; but I'm 
> not a big fan of this platform; we have 3bxl-sup720/cat6k at the core 
> that can do MPLS in hardware; I was just thinking of using GRE to 
> encapsulate the MPLS packet over to the spoke sites (thereby bypassing 
> the need to do MPLS end-to-end); this would allow EoMPLS over service 
> providers' native IP infrastructure.
> 
> Feedback?

PFC3b cannot do MPLS-over-GRE

(... at least not without the help of a SIP or ES line card)

gert
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