Re: EoMPLS point to point design

From: Irfan Sid <lifeoverip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:03:47 +0300

Thanks , I'm convinced the Service Provider config is wrong.

What debug commands can I use on my CPE Switches to proof that I am not
getting EoMPLS or one Layer 2 Ethernet broadcast domain end to end.

Thanks in advance.

On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Radioactive Frog <pbhatkoti_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Most likely, EoMPLS configuration at Service Provider end is incorrect.
> I went through this mill before and end up with wasting a lot of time but I
> had solid debugs and sent to the Teleco to fix their mess.
>
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Irfan Sid <lifeoverip_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Group
>>
>> With EoMPLS point to point link can I put a L2 switch facing the Service
>> provider PE routers on both ends, or does it have to be a L3 router? All
>> the
>> cisco documentations seems to show a router.
>>
>> Reason Im asking is that I have ordered a EoMPLS point to point circuit
>> from
>> my service provider between two cities, and I am not getting an end to end
>> Layer 2 broadcast domain when I connect a switch on each end. The service
>> provider has stated that I need a Router facing back to the service
>> provider
>> on both ends, and a switch wil not work?
>>
>> I wanted to create a Layer 2 trunk between the two sites and have a flat
>> layer 2 topology between the two ciites.
>>
>> Is it not possible to have a Layer 2 Ethernet domain via EoMPLS or do I
>> have
>> to use VPLS for this? Please can someone explain this to me and how I can
>> meet my requirements.
>>
>> Kind Regards
>> Irfan S.
>>
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