Juniper JUNOSE 11.2.X BGP AND MPLS User Manual

Table 50: MPLS Terms and Acronyms (continued)
DefinitionTerm
Resource Reservation Protocol enhanced to support MPLS traffic
engineering; E Series routers support RSVP-TE
RSVP-TE
The portion of the LSP from one LSR to another LSR in a
point-to-multipoint tunnel.
Sub-LSP
The ability to control the path taken through a network or portion of
a network based on a set of traffic parameters (bandwidth, QoS
parameters, and so on). Traffic engineering (TE) enables
performance optimization of operational networks and their
resources.
Traffic engineering
LSP that is used by an IGP to reach a destination, or an LSP that uses
traffic engineering
Tunnel
Related Topics MPLS Overview on page 210•
• Terminology for MPLS Topics on page 210
MPLS Features
The following major features are currently supported by MPLS:
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BFD fast failure detection for RSVP-TE adjacencies
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Differentiated services
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Interface support
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ATM AAL5 (RSVP-TE only)
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ATM1483 (point-to-point AAL5SNAP only)
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Ethernet/VLAN
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GRE
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Multilink PPP
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POS (PPP over HDLC)
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PPP
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SLEP (Cisco HDLC)
•
Label stacking
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Virtual Private Networks (VR-based and BGP-based)
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Layer 2 Services over MPLS
•
LER functionality
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