Configure Static VPLS

PE1: LDP VPLS Configuration

(config)#mpls vpls v3 27	Enter VPLS config mode
(config-vpls)#vpls-peer 2.2.2.2 tunnel-name t2 manual	Configure VPLS Peer with trunk-name t2 with manual option
(config-vpls)#exit	Exit VPLS mode
(config)#service-template vpls1	Template configuration
(config-svc)# match outer-vlan 1000	Allow VLAN 1000 traffic on this VC
(config-svc)#exit	Exit service template mode

PE1: Access port Configuration

(config)#interface xe15	Enter the access Interface xe15
(config-if)#switchport	Configure interface as a layer 2 port.
(config-if)#mpls-vpls v3 service-template vpls1	Bind the VPLS to the Access Interface.
(config-if-vpls)#split-horizon group access1	Configure split-horizon group on VPLS
(config-if-vpls)#exit-if-vpls	Exit VPLS attachment-circuit mode
(config-if)#exit	Exit from the interface mode
(config)#vpls fib-entry 27 peer 2.2.2.2 3000 xe1 4000	Configure VPLS FIB entry for VPLS peer PE2
(config)#commit	Commit the transaction.

PE2: LDP VPLS Configuration

(config)#mpls vpls v3 27	Enter VPLS config mode
(config-vpls)#vpls-peer 1.1.1.1 tunnel-name t3 manual	Configure static VPLS Peer with tunnel-name t3
(config-vpls)#exit	Exit VPLS mode
(config)#service-template vpls1	Template configuration
(config-svc)# match outer-vlan 1000	Allow VLAN 1000 traffic on this VC
(config-svc)#exit	Exit service template mode

PE2: Access port Configuration

(config)#interface xe12	Enter the access interface xe12
(config-if)#switchport	Configure interface as a layer 2 port.
(config-if)#mpls-vpls v3 service-template vpls1	Bind the VPLS to the Access Interface.
(config-if-vpls)#split-horizon group access1	Configure split-horizon group on VPLS
(config-if-vpls)#exit-if-vpls	Exit VPLS attachment-circuit mode
(config-if)#exit	Exit interface mode.
(config)#vpls fib-entry 27 peer 1.1.1.1 4000 xe13 3000	Configure VPLS FIB entry for VPLS peer PE1.
(config)#commit	Commit the transaction.

Validation

PE1#show mpls vpls mesh

VPLS-ID Peer Addr Tunnel-Label In-Label Network-Intf Out-Label Lkps/St PW-INDEX SIG-Protocol Status

25 2.2.2.2 24321 24322 xe1 24322 2/Up 4 LDP Active

26 2.2.2.2 24321 24323 xe1 24323 2/Up 5 LDP Active

27 2.2.2.2 24321 3000 xe1 4000 2/Up 6 STATIC Active

PE1#show mpls vpls v3 detail

Virtual Private LAN Service Instance: v3, ID: 27

SIG-Protocol: STATIC

Attachment-Circuit :UP

Learning: Enabled

Control-Word: Disabled

Group ID: 0, Configured MTU: 1500

Description: none

service-tpid: dot1.q

Operating mode: Raw

Configured interfaces:

Interface: xe15

Service-template : vpls1

Match criteria : 1000

Mesh Peers:

2.2.2.2 (Up)

Tunnel-Name: t2

PE2#

PE2#sh mpls vpls mesh

PE2#sh mpls vpls v3 detail

Virtual Private LAN Service Instance: v3, ID: 27 SIG-Protocol: STATIC

Attachment-Circuit :UP Learning: Enabled Control-Word: Disabled

Group ID: 0, Configured MTU: 1500 Description: none

service-tpid: dot1.q Operating mode: Raw Configured interfaces:

Interface: xe15

Service-template : vpls1 Match criteria : 1000

Mesh Peers:

2.2.2.2 (Up) Tunnel-Name: t2

Last modified date: 10/17/2023