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Contents
Preface
Before You Begin .............................................................................................................. xi
Text Conventions ..............................................................................................................xii
Acronyms .........................................................................................................................xiv
Bay Networks Technical Publications .............................................................................. xv
How to Get Help .............................................................................................................. xv
Chapter 1
Understanding MPLS
MPLS General Information .............................................................................................1-2
MPLS System Overview .................................................................................................1-3
Label Distribution Entity ...........................................................................................1-4
MPLS Label Management ........................................................................................1-4
Forwarding ...............................................................................................................1-4
The MPLS Network ........................................................................................................1-5
Label Switching Router ............................................................................................1-6
Label Edge Router ...................................................................................................1-6
Supported Protocols .......................................................................................................1-7
For More Information ......................................................................................................1-7
Where to Go Next ...........................................................................................................1-7
Chapter 2
Starting MPLS
Creating an ATM Circuit ..................................................................................................2-2
Adding an LDP Session Record ...............................................................................2-2
Adding Protocols to an LDP Session Record .................................................................2-4
Adding Protocols to the LDP Session ......................................................................2-4
Adding Protocols to an Existing Record ...................................................................2-5
Adding IP Adjacent Hosts ...............................................................................................2-6
Defining IP Static Routes for LDP ...................................................................................2-8
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