VPN Topology Support

Configuration

The architecture / topology of VPLS and VPRN VPN can be set after creating VPN. Topology information allows users understand whether the VPN is mesh, hub & spoke, etc.

Additionally, the topology value controls VI Topology Types and Visio diagramming rules.

 

 

VPRN Options

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VPLS Options

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Topology Matrix

VPN Type

VPN Topology Types

(VPN Level)

VI VPN Topology Type

(VI Level)

VPLS

Mesh

Mesh

VPLS

Hybrid

Mesh; Hub; Spoke

VPLS

Hub and Spoke

Hub; Spoke

VPLS

H-VPLS

n-PE; u-PE

VPRN

Mesh

Mesh

VPRN

Hub and Spoke

Hub; Spoke

VPRN

Hybrid

Mesh; Hub; Spoke