[j-nsp] l2circuit or l2vpn

[angel]

> The fun question...
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> Is there a way to accept many l2circuits and switch traffic between 
> them in a VPLS like fashion without burning many physical interfaces?
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> Example, 15 remotes running l2 circuits from a vlan subint on the 
> remote to a central <insert box here>, that runs a switching instance 
> between all the l2circuits within the group _without_ an actual 
> physical interface on the central box to terminate each l2circuit.
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> Think poor mans VPLS, where many remotes are available, but only 
> support EoMPLS/l2circuit and not true VPLS.

This feature is called "Hierarchical VPLS" or H-VPLS :)
And it's not poor mans feature - actually you'll get a lot of 
operational benefits.
Regards,
Angel Bardarov