[j-nsp] MPLS-in-MPLS mtu

Juan C. Crespo R. jcrespo at ifxnw.com.ve
Sun Apr 15 18:35:14 EDT 2007


With 1524 to 1530 of MTU size should works, but remember you will need 
to increase the MTU on your Switch too..

Greetings :)


Jonas Frey escribió:
> Jared,
>
> i've done this on most of my network. However the 12 port FE pic
> (P/PE-12FE-TX) only does 1532 bytes max MTU (and this only with newer
> firmware...). This is why i am asking.
>
> Regards,
> Jonas
>
> On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 23:17, Jared Mauch wrote:
>   
>> 	there should be no reason you can't increase your 'mpls infrastructure'
>> MTU to something larger, eg: 4470 or otherwise.  Some providers have gone as
>> far as increasing the internal MTU to the 9k range.  This can have some
>> serious wins in some cases, eg: tcp performance as it relates to
>> ibgp messages.
>>
>> 	- jared
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 05:46:48PM +0200, Jonas Frey wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> i'am looking to deploy a vlan-ccc l2circuit (via MPLS). The customer
>>> wants to use MPLS himself on this circuit so i am wondering what MTU
>>> would be needed for this to work. I am calculating with 1526 bytes, is
>>> this correct?
>>>
>>> Any help appreciated.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jonas
>>>
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