Re: Can we save couple of bytes in MPLS Packet?

Each MPLS label is 4 bytes long (32 bits: 20 label, 3 COS/EXP, 1 BoS, 8
TTL). If you want to use MPLS, this must be there. Workaround is to not use
MPLS :-).

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On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Kalpesh Chheda <kalpeshchheda_at_live.com>wrote:
> Dear Experts,
>
> What I mean if we have MPLS Label 27 for some prefix 10.10.0.0/16
>
> So label 27 have 2 bytes of information for any packet that contains
> destination IP address of that prefix.
>
> So some how can we hide/compress that bytes?
>
> Regards,
> Kalpesh
>
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