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Creating a Multicast VPN Service Order

This topic describes how to use the Connectivity Services Director application to create a Multicast VPN (MVPN) service order.

Note:

Multicast VPN services are supported on LN2600 and MX devices only.

  1. Select Service View from the View Selector. The workspaces that are applicable to network and tunnel services are displayed.
  2. From the Junos Space user interface, click the Deploy icon in the Connectivity Services Director banner. The functionalities that you can configure in this mode are displayed in the task pane.
  3. From the View pane, click the plus sign (+) to expand the tree and select the type of service.
  4. Click the plus sign (+) beside Connectivity to view services based on protocols.
    • Expand the IP Services tree to select an IP Ethernet service.

    • Expand the E-Line Services tree to select an E-Line service.

    • Expand the E-LAN Services tree to select an E-LAN service.

  5. From the Tasks pane, select Service Provisioning > Deploy Services.

    The Manage Network Services page is displayed in the top half of the right pane, which displays all of the configured services. The Manage Service Orders page is displayed in the bottom half of the right pane, which displays all of the service orders corresponding to a service.

  6. To select a service definition on which to base the new service order, from the Network Services page, select New > IP Service Order.
  7. In the Service Parameters window, from the Select Service Definition field, select the service definition upon which you want to base your service order.
  8. In the Service Parameters window, enter the service attributes-related information in the relevant fields as described in the following table:

    Field

    Description

    Service Definition

    The service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Name

    Type a name for the service order.

    Customer

    Enter the customer for which you are creating the service order.

    Comments

    Enter comments to describe the service order (optional).

    Enable LSP Association

    (Optional) Select this check box to create or associate LSPs.

    Select the Create LSP check box to import an existing LSP service definition and also select an LSP name pattern.

    Note:

    You can also create an LSP name pattern of your preference, instead of using an existing pre-defined pattern.

    For information about creating an LSP name pattern, see Creating a Name Pattern for LSPs in the Service Order.

    Alternatively, you can select the Associate LSP check box to associate an existing LSP with a pattern provided for the service you create.

    You must enter the LSP Regex value in the Node Settings page to associate LSPs with a pattern.

    MVPN

    If selected, this check box indicates that the service order is intended to function in a Multicast VPN. This check box is selected if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    VPN Settings

    The VPN settings listed in this panel correspond to the settings selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick VLAN ID

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick Hub Route Target

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick Spoke Route Target

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick Hub Route Distinguisher

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick Spoke Route Distinguisher

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick Interface IP Address

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    VRF Table Label

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Export Direct Routes

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    PE-CE Settings

    Routing Protocol

    OSPF/Static Route–This routing protocol corresponds to the protocol selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    OSPF domain ID

    This field is optional.

    Range: 1.0.0.1 to 223.255.255.254 (excluding 127.x.x.x)

  9. Click Next.
  10. Select the device for which you want to implement the service order.
  11. Click Next.
  12. In the Site Settings window, enter information as described in the following table:

    Field

    Description

    Choose Endpoints

    Device

    Add the devices for which you intend to implement this service order.

    UNI Interface

    Select the interface on each device for which you intend to implement this service order.

    UNI Description

    Enter the description for the selected UNI interface. The Description field is displayed in Modify Service Order, View Service Order Details, Modify Service, and View Service windows. You can edit this field while modifying an IP service order or service.

    Range: 0 through 128 characters

    Set loopback

    Select this check box to create a loopback interface for the service order.

    Note:

    If you provision a loopback interface for an IP service, an operator is able to identify a VRF routing instance. Thereafter, an operator can manually ping a remote CE router from a local PE router.

    Encapsulation

    VLAN

    This field displays the value specified in the service definition upon which you are basing this service order.

    UNI interface

    Select the interface on the device for which you intend to implement this service order.

    Autopick interface IP

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    IP pool type

    Global

    This field displays the value specified in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    IP address pool

    Select the IP address pool from the list.

    IP block size

    This field displays the value specified in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick VLAN ID

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Routing protocol

    BGP

    This field displays the value specified in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Autopick neighbor IP

    This check box is selected automatically if it was selected in the service definition upon which this service order is based.

    Peer AS

    The peer autonomous system number.

    Select a Peer AS from the list.

  13. Click Review.
  14. Click Finish to complete the creation of the service order.