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Introduces MPLS L3VPN information relevant to MCE features.
Details concepts like Site, Address Space Overlapping, VPN Instance, and VPN-IPv4 Address.
Explains MCE's role in managing multiple VPNs on a single CE for cost and security.
Covers MCE routing configurations for service isolation and route exchange.
Details routing information exchange protocols between MCE and PE devices.
Explains MPLS fundamentals, advantages, and its position between Layer 2 and Layer 3.
Defines core MPLS concepts like FEC, Label, LSR, LER, LSP, LFIB, and control/forwarding planes.
Explains how MPLS establishes Label Switched Paths (LSPs) and distributes labels using protocols like LDP.
Details the configuration of the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) for dynamic LSP setup and management.
Introduces MPLS Traffic Engineering (TE) for optimizing network resources and avoiding congestion.
Explains MPLS TE functions like static and dynamic CR-LSP processing, path calculation, and establishment.
Defines Constraint-Based Routing (CR) and its concepts for establishing LSPs with specific criteria.
Details RSVP-TE as a signaling protocol supporting MPLS label distribution and resource reservation.
Describes methods like static routing, policy-based routing, and automatic route advertisement for traffic forwarding over MPLS TE tunnels.
Introduces Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) for point-to-multipoint Layer 2 VPNs over public networks.
Defines core VPLS concepts such as CE, PE, VSI, PW, AC, QinQ, Forwarders, Tunnel, and Encapsulation.
Explains VPLS's reachability mechanism through MAC address learning and flooding on PEs.
Describes methods like full mesh and split horizon forwarding for VPLS loop avoidance.
Details Hierarchy of VPLS (H-VPLS) for extending VPLS access range and reducing costs.
Introduces MPLS L2VPN as an MPLS-based Layer 2 VPN technology for Layer 2 connections.
Defines core MPLS L2VPN concepts: CE, PE, Attachment Circuit (AC), Virtual Circuit (VC), Tunnel, Provider Device.
Discusses remote and local connection models for MPLS L2VPN.
Explains how MPLS L2VPN forwards Layer 2 user packets using VC labels and tunnel tags.
Details setup procedures for remote MPLS L2VPN connections in CCC, SVC, Martini, and Kompella modes.
Explains Martini MPLS L2VPN using LDP for VC label distribution.
Describes Kompella MPLS L2VPN using BGP for VC label distribution and VPN concepts.
Introduces MPLS L3VPN as a PE-based Layer 3 VPN technology using BGP and MPLS.
Covers concepts like Site, Address Space Overlapping, VPN Instance, VPN-IPv4 Address, Route Target, and BGP Extended Community Attributes.
Explains the Layer 1 and Layer 2 labels used in MPLS L3VPN packet forwarding.
Discusses basic, hub-and-spoke, extranet, inter-AS VPN, nested VPN, and HoVPN schemes.
Details how to configure routing between Provider Edge (PE) devices, including MP-BGP.
Introduces IPv6 MPLS L3VPN, its similarity to IPv4, and network model.
Explains the packet forwarding procedure for IPv6 MPLS L3VPN.
Describes how IPv6 VPN routes are advertised between CEs, PEs, and across the backbone.
Lists supported IPv6 MPLS L3VPN network schemes and functions.
Covers key tasks for managing IPv6 VPN routes, including PE-CE and PE-PE route exchange.
Outlines the network setup and route exchange requirements for carrier's carrier deployment.
Describes the network topology and requirements for HoVPN, including SPE and UPE roles.
Explains the basic architecture and hierarchical PE structure of HoVPN.
Focuses on the OSPF VPN extension for PE-CE connectivity, including area configurations.
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