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  • From: Vasanthi Thirumalai <vasanthi@tellium.com>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 12:38:43 -0400
  • CC: Samantha Quadros <SQuadros@narus.com>, "'mpls@UU.NET'" <mpls@UU.NET>, "'mpls-ops@mplsrc.com'" <mpls-ops@mplsrc.com>


Aditya,

Aditya Bhatnagar wrote:

> MPLS resides at Layer 2.  Why would there be a port number?

    MPLS control plane resides in layer 3 and that is why a port number
had to be assigned to handle the control plane traffic.

-Vasanthi

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>
> Aditya
>
> Samantha Quadros wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > Has a port number been permanantly for MPLS?
> >
> > Samantha

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