[c-nsp] Cisco 7600 VPLS support

Pavel Dimow paveldimow at gmail.com
Sat Jan 21 16:17:45 EST 2012


Hi Gert,

thank you for information. Although I am not newbie, from time to time
man just forget
the first rule saying search the ML first before you ask question...

Found the thread.


On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 06:45:25PM +0100, Pavel Dimow wrote:
>> I just can figure out whats so special that ES cards do when they are
>> connected to core switches.
>
> You could just read the thread that covered *this*, here in the list,
> about two weeks ago...
>
> ES and SIP cards have brains, and for VPLS you need brains in the Supervisor
> (for address learning) *and* brains on the line cards (for the MPLS bits).
>
> The Supervisor itself can not do both things at the same time - so you
> can have address learning (normal vlan handling) or MPLS (EoMPLS without
> any learning), but not VPLS.
>
> gert
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