In This Chapter
This chapter provides information about Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS), process overview,
and implementation notes.
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Virtual Private LAN Service
VPLS Service Overview on page 324
VPLS Packet Walkthrough on page 327
VPLS Features on page 330
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Table management on page 331
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VPLS and Spanning Tree Protocol on page 335
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Multiple Spanning Tree on page 336
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Egress Multicast Groups on page 341
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VPLS Redundancy on page 350
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SAP Redundancy for MTU Protection on page 351
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ACL Next-Hop for VPLS on page 355
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SDP Statistics for VPLS and VLL Services on page 356
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Auto SDPs and Auto SDP Bindings on page 357
VPLS Service Considerations on page 359
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SAP Encapsulations on page 359
Configuring a VPLS Service with CLI on page 361
List of Commands on page 362
Common Configuration Tasks on page 375
Service Management Tasks on page 436
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