Implementing Multipoint Layer 2 Services
Step 6
Use the commit or end command.
commit - Saves the configuration changes and remains within the configuration session.
end - Prompts user to take one of these actions:
• Yes - Saves configuration changes and exits the configuration session.
• No - Exits the configuration session without committing the configuration changes.
• Cancel - Remains in the configuration mode, without committing the configuration changes.
Configuring a Layer 2 Virtual Forwarding Instance
These topics describe how to configure a Layer 2 virtual forwarding instance (VFI):
Creating the Virtual Forwarding Instance
Perform this task to create a Layer 2 Virtual Forwarding Instance (VFI) on all provider edge devices under
the bridge domain.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure
2. l2vpn
3. bridge group bridge group name
4. bridge-domain bridge-domain name
5. vfi {vfi-name}
6. Use the commit or end command.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
configure
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# configure
Enters the Global Configuration mode.
Step 2
l2vpn
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config)# l2vpn
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-l2vpn)#
Enters L2VPN configuration mode.
Step 3
bridge group bridge group name
Cisco IOS XR Virtual Private Network Configuration Guide for the Cisco CRS Router, Release 6.1.x
Configuring a Layer 2 Virtual Forwarding Instance
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