Cisco ASR 903 Guide

Virtual Private LAN Service - VPLS
▀ H-VPLS with MPLS Access
▄ Cisco ASR 903 Router Design and Deployment Guide
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As shown in figure above, one pseudowire transports data between the U-PE router and its peer N-PE routers.
When a failure occurs along the path of the U-PE router, the backup pseudowire and the redundant N-PE router
become active and start transporting data.
U-PE-1(ASR-901)
interface GigabitEthernet0/2
! descripton interface to CE
service instance 1 ethernet
encapsulation dot1q 30
xconnect 10.10.3.3 1300 encapsulation mpls ! To N-PE-1
backup peer 10.10.4.4 1300 ! To N-PE-2
mtu 1500
N-PE-1(ASR903)
! Create VPLS neighbors
l2vpn vfi context VPLS30
vpn id 30
member 10.10.4.4 encapsulation mpls ! to other N-PE
member 10.10.2.2 encapsulation mpls ! to other N-PE
bridge-domain 30
member GigabitEthernet0/0/7 service-instance 2 ! this is local attachement
circuit
member vfi VPLS30
! To MPLS access u-PE
member 10.10.10.10 1300 encapsulation mpls
interface GigabitEthernet0/0/7
service instance 2 ethernet
encapsulation dot1q 30

Cisco ASR 903 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Modular
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing
Redundancy	Yes, redundant power supplies and route processors
Operating System	Cisco IOS XE
Power Supply	AC or DC
Switching Capacity	240 Gbps
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)
MTBF	200, 000 hours
Supported Protocols	IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, L2VPN, L3VPN
Interfaces	Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, T1/E1