IPV6 in the network core and MPLS

Ivan Pepelnjak ipepelnjak at gmail.com
Fri Apr 12 21:01:12 CEST 2013


Loads of self-promotional nonsense. What he's saying is "Gee, we need LDPv6 and we'll try to make an RFC out of it". Wow.

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Mistyped and autocorrected on a clunky virtual keyboard

On 12. apr. 2013, at 20:54, Jim Small <jim.small at cdw.com> wrote:

> This is the only thing I recall seeing from Cisco (Blog Entry) – also took a quick look through Cisco Live 365 site and didn’t see anything…
> http://blogs.cisco.com/getyourbuildon/moving-networks-to-ipv6-mpls-bye-bye-ipv4-mpls/
>  
> --Jim
>  
> From: ipv6-ops-bounces+jim.small=cdw.com at lists.cluenet.de [mailto:ipv6-ops-bounces+jim.small=cdw.com at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf Of Ivan Pepelnjak
> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 6:37 AM
> To: 'Jim Trotz'; ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
> Subject: RE: IPV6 in the network core and MPLS
>  
> If you want to use MPLS, you still need IPv4 core. None of the major vendors (that I’m aware of) support LDPv6 or VPNv4 with IPv6 next hops ... Of course I hope someone will jump in and correct me ;)
>  
> Best,
> Ivan
>  
> From: ipv6-ops-bounces+ipepelnjak=gmail.com at lists.cluenet.de [mailto:ipv6-ops-bounces+ipepelnjak=gmail.com at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf Of Jim Trotz
> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 12:20 PM
> To: ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
> Subject: IPV6 in the network core and MPLS
>  
> I have been trying to find out if we can use MPLS & LDP to setup MPLS VPNS within our all IPV6 network. Everything I read says no, LDP & MPLS don't support native IPV6, you have to use 6VPE and IPV4 in the core.
> 
> Is this true?          PS: We are an all Cisco IOS/NXOS based network.
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