[f-nsp] 802.1q-in-q question/verification.

[Josh Galvez]

Yes that is one way to do it.

I would suggesting using a Local-VPLS for this myself.  That way, if you
ever need to extend out to another router/switch you would be able to do so
with the flexibility of changing tags, double tagging, etc.


On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Todd Adamson <tadamson at routers.com> wrote:

> Hello all.  This is my first foray into 802.1q-in-q and I want to make
> sure that I am doing this correctly.  I have a MLXe, version 5.5.0c running
> that has a client utilizing 5 fiber ports for their own routed backbone
> network.  I currently have them running on their own VLAN and all is good.
>
> But they now want to change their setup and utilize their own VLANs
> between locations.  To prevent any customer vlan leakage or overlapping of
> VLAN numbers, I'm planning to incorporate q-in-q on their ports.  After
> reading the docs, it appears that all I have to do is add the following
> command to the MLXe:
>
> tag-type 9150 eth 3/11 to 3/15
>
> Is this all I have to do?  Am I missing something?
>
> Any help/suggestions are appreciated.
>
> Todd
>
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