# Additional LDP Configuration Tasks

Several of the LDP configuration tasks are optional, and depend on your network topology and needs.

Tasks to configure LDP settings include:

- Configure LDP FEC deaggregation depending on your network design.

  See Configuring LDP FEC Deaggregation.

- Configure the LDP graceful restart mechanism depending on your network design.

  See Configuring LDP Graceful Restart.

- Configure LDP autoconfiguration depending on your network design.

  See Configuring LDP Autoconfiguration.

- Configure LDP-IGP synchronization depending on your network design.

  See Configuring LDP-IGP Synchronization.

- Configure LDP MD5 authentication depending on your network design.

  See Configuring LDP MD5 Authentication.

- Create a filter that determines whether and where LDP labels are distributed depending on your network design.

  See Controlling LDP Label Distribution.