[j-nsp] BPDUs over EVPN?

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Fri Oct 18 03:15:55 EDT 2019


Hi,

On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 05:37:16PM -0400, Rob Foehl wrote:
> Is EVPN expected to be forwarding BPDUs at all, intact or otherwise?

The way understand "how things are meant to be plugged together", you
should not see forwarded BPDUs - "containing layer2 madness to one
attachment site" is the whole point, isn't it?

I could see very special cases where it would be necessary, but that
would need to be a non-default-enabled switch.

gert
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Gert Doering - Munich, Germany                             gert at greenie.muc.de
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