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encapsulation-type (Layer 2 VPNs)

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Description

Specify the type of Layer 2 traffic originating from the CE device. Only the ethernet and ethernet-vlan encapsulation types are supported for VPLS. Not all encapsulation types are supported on the switches. See the switch CLI.

Options

atm-aal5—ATM Adaptation Layer (AAL/5)

atm-cell—ATM cell relay

atm-cell-port-mode—ATM cell relay port promiscuous mode

atm-cell-vc-mode—ATM VC cell relay nonpromiscuous mode

atm-cell-vp-mode—ATM virtual path (VP) cell relay promiscuous mode

cesop—CESOP-based Layer 2 VPN

cisco-hdlc—Cisco Systems–compatible HDLC

ethernet—Ethernet

ethernet-vlan—Ethernet VLAN

frame-relay—Frame Relay

frame-relay-port-mode—Frame Relay port mode

interworking—Layer 2.5 interworking VPN

ppp—PPP

satsop-e1—SATSOP-E1–based Layer 2 VPN

satsop-e3—SATSOP-E3–based Layer 2 VPN

satsop-t1—SATSOP-T1–based Layer 2 VPN

satsop-t3—SATSOP-T3–based Layer 2 VPN

  • Default: For VPLS networks, the default encapsulation type is ethernet.

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.2.