[c-nsp] MPLS L3VPN Hub and Spoke

[Adam Vitkovsky]

> Saku Ytti
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 3:19 PM
>
> On 17 March 2016 at 16:59, Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu> wrote:
> > Play with RT's.
> >
> > Use an RT on each spoke that imports only the routes from the hub.
> > That RT should not be used for export by any other spoke to the hub.
>
> This approach relies on no IP lookup at hub PE, if hub PE does IP lookup it'll
> bridge the spokes. I would recommend Charlies's approach and explicitly use
> different VRF for ingress and egress.
> On many platforms it may be hard to reason when IP lookup happens on PE.
>
And what if you'd advertise just default/summary down to spokes.
And you'd advertise the default with per next-hop/per prefix label.

adam


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