[f-nsp] MLX: adding a ve to vll-local tag translation

[Tomasz Szewczyk]

W dniu 2010-05-10 14:33, Remco Bressers pisze:
> Hi,
>
> I'm testing mpls vll-local on an MLX-4 and came to the conclusion that
> VLAN tag translation between 2 ports using vll-local works fine, but i
> cannot seem to do any local routing anymore by using ve devices. Is this
> correct?
>
> The config :
>
> router mpls
>  vll-local testing123
>   vlan 4030
>    tag e 2/1
>   vlan 4031
>    tag e 2/2
>
> Now, i CAN add the following :
>
> vlan 4030
>  router-interface ve 4030
> !
> interface ve 4030
>  ip address 10.0.0.1/29
> !
>
> But this doesn't seem to do anything.
>
> Is there anyone who can help me with this? Is there a different way to
> do this?
>
>
>   
I believe this is not possible to attach IP interface to VLL or VPLS
instance. It seems this is hardware (header lookup) limitation. This
example will not work, because there is no binding between VLL(local)
and VLAN. Moreover your VLAN has no interface assigned.


Tomek