Monitoring MPLS-Related Settings for VPLS

Purpose

Display MPLS-related settings for VPLS instances.

Action

To display information for a specific MPLS label being used for forwarding:

host1:ve1#show mpls forwarding label 17
In label: 17
  Label space: platform label space
  Owner: bgp
  Spoof check: router pe1
  Action: 
    MPLS next-hop: 3, Forward to bridge-group customer1
  Statistics:
    0 in pkts
    0 in Octets
    0 in errors
    0 in discard pkts

To display summary information for all MPLS labels being used for forwarding:

host1:ve1#show mpls forwarding brief

In-label   Owner    Action
--------   -----    ----------------------------------
17         bgp      Forward to bridge-group customer1
27         bgp      Forward to bridge-group customer2

Meaning

Table 130 lists the show mpls forwarding command output fields.

Table 130: show mpls forwarding Output Fields

Field Name	Field Description
In label	Label sent to upstream neighbor for route
Out label	Label received from downstream neighbor for route
Label space	Label space in which the label is assigned
Owner	Signaling protocol that placed the label in the forwarding table: BGP, LDP, or RSVP-TE
Spoof check	Type and location of spoof checking performed on the MPLS packet, router, or interface
Action	Action taken for MPLS packets arriving with that label
in pkts	Number of packets sent with the label
in Octets	Number of octets sent with the label
in errors	Number of packets that are dropped for some reason before being sent
in discardPkts	Number of packets that are discarded due to lack of buffer space before being sent

Monitoring MPLS-Related Settings for VPLS

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