IPV6 in the network core and MPLS

Nick Hilliard nick at foobar.org
Fri Apr 12 21:06:23 CEST 2013


On 12/04/2013 20:01, Ivan Pepelnjak wrote:
> 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.

uh, it's a blog.  what do you expect? :-)

-n

> =====
> Mistyped and autocorrected on a clunky virtual keyboard
> 
> On 12. apr. 2013, at 20:54, Jim Small <jim.small at cdw.com
> <mailto: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>
>> [mailto:ipv6-ops-bounces+jim.small=cdw.com at lists.cluenet.de
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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>
>> [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 <mailto: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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