Before You Configure VPWS

The JUNOSe software implementation of VPWS uses features of BGP, MPLS, BGP/MPLS VPNs, and layer 2 services over MPLS. We recommend you have a thorough understanding of these protocols before you configure and use VPWS in your network.

Related Topics

For more information about configuring BGP, MPLS, BGP/MPLS VPNs, and layer 2 services over MPLS, see the following chapters in this guide:

•  Configuring BGP Routing
•  Configuring MPLS
•  Configuring BGP-MPLS Applications
•  Layer 2 Services over MPLS Overview
•  Configuring Layer 2 Services over MPLS
•  Monitoring Layer 2 Services over MPLS
• For more information about configuring the layer 2 interfaces that support L2VPNs, see Configuration Tasks for Ethernet in the JUNOSe Physical Layer Configuration Guide