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Basic LDP Question

  • From: Giles Heron <giles@packetexchange.net>
  • Date: 31 May 2002 20:00:27 +0000
  • Cc: "'Yakov Rekhter'" <yakov@juniper.net>, "'mpls@uu.net'" <mpls@UU.NET>, "'ppvpn@ppvpn.francetelecom.com'" <ppvpn@ppvpn.francetelecom.com>

On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 18:39, Shahram Davari wrote:
>  
> > > in IP also you can do ACL.
> > 
> > yes, but it has its own cost/complexity.
> 
> Sure, but using LDP you are forced to run some kind of OAM, to detect
> mis-config of LSRs. So nothing is gained. The cost/complexity of filtering is
> replaced with cost/complexity of OAM.

please let's not turn this into yet another MPLS OAM debate.

Giles

> 
> -Shahram
> 
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