Chapter 13
Configuring VPWS
This chapter describes how to configure virtual private wire service (VPWS) L2VPNs
on the router, and contains the following sections:
■ Before You Configure VPWS on page 657
■ VPWS Configuration Tasks on page 658
■ Configuring a VPWS Instance on page 659
■ Configuring BGP Multihoming for VPWS on page 661
■ Configuring Customer-Facing Interfaces in the VPWS Instance on page 661
■ Configuring a Local Cross-Connect for VPWS on page 662
■ Configuring the Loopback Interface and Router ID for BGP for VPWS on page 663
■ Configuring BGP Signaling for VPWS on page 664
■ Configuring MPLS LSPs for VPWS on page 665
■ VPWS Configuration Example on page 666
Before You Configure VPWS
The JUNOSe software implementation of VPWS uses features of BGP, MPLS, BGP/MPLS
VPNs, and layer 2 services over MPLS. We recommend you have a thorough
understanding of these protocols before you configure and use VPWS in your network.
Related Topics For more information about configuring BGP, MPLS, BGP/MPLS VPNs, and layer 2
services over MPLS, see the following chapters in this guide:
■ Configuring BGP Routing on page 3
■ Configuring MPLS on page 267
■ Configuring BGP-MPLS Applications on page 379
■ Layer 2 Services over MPLS Overview on page 509
■ Configuring Layer 2 Services over MPLS on page 529
■ Monitoring Layer 2 Services over MPLS on page 563
■ For more information about configuring the layer 2 interfaces that support
L2VPNs, see Configuration Tasks for Ethernet in the JUNOSe Physical Layer
Configuration Guide
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