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Example: Configuring the Interface to the VPLS CE Device

This example shows how to configure the router interface that is connected to the CE device to include VPLS encapsulation.

Requirements

Before you begin, see Understanding Selective Stateless Packet-Based Services .

Overview

In this example, you configure the router interface ge-1/2/1 that is connected to the CE device to include VPLS encapsulation.

Configuration

Step-by-Step Procedure

To configure the interface to the VPLS CE device:

  1. Configure VPLS encapsulation for the interface facing the CE router.
    [edit]user@host# set interfaces ge-1/2/1 encapsulation ethernet-vpls
  2. Configure the interface for the VPLS family group.
    [edit]user@host# set interfaces ge-1/2/1 unit 0 family vpls
  3. If you are done configuring the device, commit the configuration.
    [edit]user@host# commit

Verification

To verify the configuration is working properly, enter the show interfaces ge-1/2/1 command.

Modified: 2015-05-26