MPLS and Next-Generation Networks: Foundations for NGN and Enterprise Virtualization

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packet forwarding, pseudowires

packets

     IPv6 PE

     IPv6 VPNs

     Layer 3 VPNs

         flow through network

         forwarding through network core

     QoS

         challenges

         IETF standards documents

     traffic engineering

         operation sequence

         tunnel maintenance

parameters

     network elements

     network scalability

paths

     managing multiple

         LSR self-test

         routers

     tunnel protection

PE (provider edge)

     Internet access

         dedicated PE

         shared PE

     NAT packet flow

     remote access

         cable

         dial access

         DSL

         routing protocols

peer-to-peer model, Layer 3 VPNs

performance, management 2nd

PIM bidirectional (PIM-BIDIR)

PIM Dense-mode (PIM-DM)

PIM modes

PIM source specific multicast (PIM- SSM)

PIM sparse-mode (PIM-SM)

PIM-BIDIR (PIM bidirectional)

PIM-DM (PIM Dense-mode)

PIM-SM (PIM sparse-mode)

PIM-SSM (PIM source specific multicast)

point-to-cloud models, MPLS QoS

policing traffic

prices, VPN bridge case study

priority queuing

private addresses, IPv6

     basics

     management

     problem providing IPv4 services

provider edge [See PE (provider edge).]

provisioning

     Layer 2 VPNs

         BGP

         LDP

     MPLS future

     network design

pseudowires 2nd

     failures

     Frame Relay over MPLS

     like-to-like transport

     mechanisms

     packet forwarding

PSTNs (public switched telephone networks)

public switched telephone networks (PSTNs)