From: Gabriel Nunes (gabriel.nunes@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2007 - 02:00:19 ART
Well this is what I learned... At this case you mentioned, I would call the
routers as Ingress router, Core router and Egress router.
But what is important is that the network works... :-)
Gabriel Nunes
CCIE#17737
On 8/23/07, Mounir Mohamed <mounir.mohamed@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> HI Gabriel,
>
> It's not VPN-MPLS terminology ONLY,PE and P is a terminology for any MPLS
> implementations, So why did u reserve it for only one application
> (MPLS-VPN) actually if am providing MPLS-ATOM i will call my gears PE and P
> as soon as they imposing and deposing labels. so the Guy (Mohamed) was
> talking about MPLS benefits so it's clear that he meaning MPLS applications.
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Mounir Mohamed
>
> On 8/23/07, Gabriel Nunes <gabriel.nunes@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Mohamed,
> >
> > P and PE belongs to VPN MPLS terminology. If you have an ISP backbone
> > where
> > you don't have MP-BGP running, you don't have P and PE routers. In this
> > case
> > you would have an MPLS core backbone only with probaly a Traffic
> > Engineering...
> >
> > Gabriel Nunes
> > CCIE#17737
> >
> >
> > On 8/23/07, Mohamed M Moustafa <mmma@gawab.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > As Brian has stated, only the core routers (P routers) are not running
> > BGP
> > > as they only do label switching but the edge routers (PE routers)
> > still
> > > need to run BGP, this is always the case of an MPLS backbone
> > providers,
> > > but
> > > all the routers needs to run IGP (most commonly ISIS or OSPF), before
> > even
> > > MPLS can operate, and the first benefit of MPLS is that the core
> > routers
> > > needs not a full internet routing table as they just do label
> > switching,
> > > and then comes all the advanced features of MPLS.
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > > Mohammed Mahmoud.
> > >
> > >
> > > C SAMARTH <samarth_04@hotmail.com> wrote on 23 Aug 2007, 08:08 PM:
> > > Subject: RE: Question for you ISP guys
> > > >Has any of the ISP's completely stopped running any BGP in their core
> > and
> > > >running only MPLS + IGP there?
> > > >
> > > >Best Wishes,
> > > >SAMARTH
> > > >CCIE #18535
> > > >
> > > >> From: bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com> To: ggombas@gmail.com ;
> > > >ccielab@groupstudy.com> Subject: RE: Question for you ISP guys> Date:
> > > Thu,
> > > >23
> > > >Aug 2007 11:34:39 -0500> > A lot of large providers run IS-IS as
> > their
> > > IGP,
> > > >BGP at the edge,> and then MPLS in the core. Running MPLS not only
> > > enables
> > > >advanced services> like traffic engineering and L2/L3 VPNs, it also
> > > removes
> > > >the requirement of> transit devices having to carry the full public
> > BGP
> > > >table.
> > > >It works this> way because the MPLS enabled routers don't need to
> > know
> > > what
> > > >the final> destination of a packet is, only what the exit point is.>
> > >
> > > >HTH,> >
> > > >Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593 (R&S/SP/Security)>
> > > >bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com >
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> > > >From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
> > Of>
> > > >
> > > >Gregory Gombas> > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 10:37 AM> > To:
> > Cisco
> > > >certification> > Subject: Question for you ISP guys> > > > For those
> > of
> > > you
> > > >with ISP experience, can you tell me what routing> > protocols do
> > service
> > > >providers typicall run within their AS?> > > > Do you have every
> > single
> > > >router
> > > >running BGP? I can't imagine> > redistributing 225k+> > routes into
> > an
> > > IGP,
> > > >so
> > > >how do you pass these routes withing your AS?> > > > If you are using
> >
> > > iBGP
> > > >what are you using to transmit next hop> > information (as iBGP does
> > not
> > > >normally update the next hop of the> > external AS)?> > > > Can
> > someone
> > > >point
> > > >me to some documentation showing typical ISP routing> > design?> > >
> > >
> > > >Thanks,> > Greg> > > >
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