# l2vpn rd

#### Syntax

l2vpn l2VpnName rd distinguisher

#### Release Information

Command introduced in JunosE Release 8.1.0.

#### Description

Specifies the unique two-part route distinguisher for the VPWS L2VPN instance. Once configured, you cannot change or remove the route distinguisher. There is no no version.

#### Options

- l2VpnName—Name of the VPWS instance
- distinguisher—Unique two-part identifier of the format number1:number2 where:
  - number1—AS number or an IP address
  - number2—Unique integer; 32 bits if number1 is an AS number; 16 bits if number1 is an IP address

#### Mode

Global Configuration

#### Related Documentation

- Configuring an L2VPN Instance in the JunosE BGP and MPLS Configuration Guide