Table Of Contents

A - C - D - E - F - G - I - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - V -

Index

A

AAL5 D-8

access domains

creating 2-4

assigning

device roles 2-1

ATM

ATM over MPLS (ATMoMPLS) D-8

defining an ATM policy with a CE 5-33

defining an ATM policy without a CE 5-36

audience iii-xi

auditing

service requests 9-1, 9-12

autodiscovery, of L2 services 10-1

C

cell relay over MPLS D-8

concepts

Ethernet service definitions D-2

Ethernet service term mappings D-2, D-4

ISC terminology and supported network types D-4

L2VPN service provisioning D-5

Layer 2 terminology conventions D-1

Layer 2 VPN concepts D-1

mapping MEF terminologies to network technologies D-3

MEF terminology conventions D-1

configlets

ATM (port mode, pseudowire class, e-line, L2VPN group name, IOS XR device) A-25

ATM over MPLS (VC mode) A-23

ATM over MPLS (VP mode) A-24

ERS (EVPL) (1-to-1 VLAN translation) A-6

ERS (EVPL) (2-to-1 VLAN translation) A-7

ERS (EVPL) (NBI enhancements for L2VPN, IOS device) A-9

ERS (EVPL) (point-to-point) A-3

ERS (EVPL) (point-to-point, UNI port security) A-4

ERS (EVPL), EWS (EPL), ATM, or frame relay (additional template variables for L2VPN, IOS and IOS XR device) A-14

ERS (EVPL) and EWS (EPL) (local connect on e-line) A-13

ERS (EVPL) or EWS (EPL) (IOS XR device) A-10

ERS (pseudowire class, e-Line, L2VPN group name, IOS XR device) A-8

EWS (EPL) (hybrid) A-18

EWS (EPL) (NBI enhancements for L2VPN, IOS device) A-22

EWS (EPL) (point-to-point) A-15

EWS (EPL) (point-to-point, UNI port security, BPDU tunneling) A-16

EWS (EPL) (pseudowire class, e-line, L2VPN group name, IOS XR device) A-21

FlexUNI/EVC (local connect core connectivity, UNI, no port security, bridge domain) A-37

FlexUNI/EVC (local connect core connectivity, UNI port security) A-35

FlexUNI/EVC (pseudowire core connectivity, UNI, and pseudowire tunneling) A-32

FlexUNI/EVC (pseudowire core connectivity, UNI, without port security, with bridge domain) A-31

FlexUNI/EVC (pseudowire core connectivity, UNI port security) A-30

FlexUNI/EVC (VPLS core connectivity, no UNI port security) A-34

FlexUNI/EVC (VPLS core connectivity, UNI port security) A-33

frame relay (DLCI mode) A-27

frame relay over MPLS A-26

overview A-2

samples (see configlet examples) A-2

viewing 9-9

VPLS (multipoint, EMS/EP-LAN), BPDU tunneling) A-29

VPLS (multipoint, ERMS/EVP-LAN) A-28

configuration

checking of in FlexUNI/EVC 3-5

configuring

device settings 2-2

switches in VTP transparent mode 2-2

the network 1-1

transport mode when pseudowire classes are not supported 2-13

conventions

Layer 2 terminology conventions D-1

creating

access domains 2-4

creating an EWS (EPL) L2VPN service request without a CE 6-16

devices 2-1

ERS (EVPL), ATM, or frame relay L2VPN service request without a CE 6-11

ERS (EVPL), ATM, or frame relay L2VPN with a CE service requests 6-2

EWS (EPL) L2VPN service request with a CE 6-8

FlexUNI/EVC policies

FlexUNI

creating policies for     1

FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-2

L2VPN policies 5-1

L2VPN service requests 6-2

NPC links using autodiscovery 2-10

NPCs 2-8

pseudowire classes 2-11

pseudowire classes for IOS XR devices 2-10

ring-only NPCs 2-9

VC ID pools 2-7

VLAN pools 2-5

VPLS policies 7-1

VPLS service requests 8-2

VPLS service requests with a CE 8-2

VPLS service requests without a CE 8-6

customers

defining 2-4

setting up 1-2

D

data files

creating a data file in the service request workflow B-14

creating data files during service request creation B-10

using in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-17

defining

customers and their sites 2-4

Ethernet/EMS (EP-LAN) policies with a CE 7-32

Ethernet/EMS (EP-LAN) policies without a CE 7-38

Ethernet/ERMS (EVP-LAN) policies with a CE 7-23

Ethernet/ERMS (EVP-LAN) policies without a CE 7-27

FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-5

L2VPN group names for IOS XR Devices 2-14

L2VPN policies 5-1

MPLS/ERMS (EP-LAN) policies with a CE 7-11

MPLS/ERMS (EP-LAN) policies without a CE 7-16

MPLS/ERMS (EVP-LAN) policies with a CE 7-3

MPLS/ERMS (EVP-LAN) policies without a CE 7-7

service provider and its regions 2-3

VPLS policies 7-1

VPNs 2-4

definitions

Ethernet service definitions D-2

Ethernet service term mappings D-2, D-4

ISC terminology and supported network types D-4

mapping MEF terminologies to network technologies D-3

MEF terminology conventions D-1

deploying, service requests 9-1, 9-2

devices

assigning roles 2-1

configuring device settings to support ISC 2-2

creating target devices 2-1

roles in FlexUNI/EVC 3-4

setting the loopback addresses on N-PEdevices 2-2

setting up 1-2

setting up devices for IOS XR support 2-3

discovery, of L2 services 10-1

documentation, obtaining iii-xiv

E

EPL

Ethernet wire service (EWS or EPL) D-5

L2VPN Ethernet over MPLS D-5

point-to-point Ethernet services D-5

ERS

defining an Ethernet ERS (EVPL) Policy with a CE 5-3

defining an Ethernet ERS (EVPL) policy without a CE 5-8

Ethernet relay service (ERS or EVPL) D-5

L2VPN Ethernet over MPLS D-5

multipoint ERS (EVP-LAN) for an Ethernet-based provider core D-13

multipoint ERS (EVP-LAN) for an MPLS-based provider core D-11

point-to-point Ethernet services D-5

Ethernet private line service (see EPL) D-1

Ethernet relay service (ERS or EVPL) D-5

Ethernet relay service (see ERS) D-1

Ethernet virtual private line service (see EVPL) D-1

Ethernet wire service (EWS or EPL) D-5

Ethernet wire service (see EWS) D-1

EVPL

Ethernet relay service (ERS or EVPL) D-5

L2VPN Ethernet over MPLS D-5

point-to-point Ethernet services D-5

EWS

defining an Ethernet EWS (EPL) policy with a CE 5-14

defining an Ethernet EWS (EPL) policy without a CE 5-22

Ethernet wire service (EWS or EPL) D-5

L2VPN Ethernet over MPLS ( D-5

multipoint EWS (EP-LAN) for an Ethernet-based provider core D-13

multipoint EWS (EP-LAN) for an MPLS-based provider core D-11

point-to-point Ethernet services D-5

examples (see configlet examples) A-2

examples, FlexUNI/EVC platform support 3-3, 3-4

F

FlexUNI/EVC

CE directly connected and FlexUNI case 3-5

CE directly connected and no FlexUNI/EVC case 3-5

CE directly connected case 3-4

CE not directly connected and no FlexUNI case 3-5

creating service requests for 4-2

device roles 3-4

enabling template association in FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-19

features 3-2

local core connectivity in service requests 4-6

managing FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-1

modifying FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-16

overview of support in ISC 3-1

platform support for 3-3

pseudowire core connectivity in service requests 4-3

saving FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-17

service requests, introduction 4-1

setting direct connect links in service requests 4-8

setting FlexUNI attributes 3-9

setting interface attributes 3-14

setting links with L2 access nodes in service requests 4-15

setting service attributes 3-10

setting service request details 4-2

setting the service options 3-7

setting up links to the N-PE in service requests 4-8

setting VLAN matching criteria attributes 3-12

setting VLAN rewrite criteria attributes 3-12

topology overview 3-4

using templates and data files with FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-17

VPLS core connectivity in service requests 4-5

frame relay

defining a frame relay policy with a CE 5-28

defining a frame relay policy without a CE 5-31

over MPLS (FRoMPLS) D-9

G

getting started tasks 1-1

installing ISC and configuring the network 1-1

overview 1-1

setting up basic ISC services 1-2

setting up customers 1-2

setting up devices 1-2

setting up ISC resources for L2VPN and VPLS services 1-3

setting up NPC 1-3

setting up providers 1-2

setting up the N-PE loopback address 1-3

setting up VPNs 1-3

terminology conventions 1-4

working with L2VPN and VPLS policies and service requests

policies

working with L2VPN policies     1

group names

defining for IOS XR devices 2-14

I

installing, ISC 1-1

IOS XR

setting up devices for IOS XR support 2-3

ISC, setting up basic ISC services 1-2

ISC services, setting up 2-1

L

L2

reports 11-1

service discovery 10-1

L2VPN

service requests, creating 6-2

service requests, introducing 6-1

L2VPN service requests

modifying 6-20

saving 6-26

local

core connectivity in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-6

loopback addresses

setting the loopback addresses on N-PE devices 2-2

setting up 1-3

M

managing

L2VPN service requests 6-1

VPLS service requests 8-1

MEF

Ethernet service term mappings D-2

terminology conventions D-1

Metro Ethernet Forum (see MEF) D-1

modifying

FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-16

L2VPN service requests 6-20

pseudowire class objects 2-12

VPLS service requests 8-9

monitoring

service requests 9-1, 9-10

multipoint

multipoint ERS (EVP-LAN) for an Ethernet-based provider core D-13

multipoint ERS (EVP-LAN) for an MPLS-based provider core D-11

multipoint EWS (EP-LAN) for an Ethernet-based provider core D-13

multipoint EWS (EP-LAN) for an MPLS-based provider core D-11

N

Named Physical Circuits (see NPCs) 2-8

negate templates (see templates) B-11

network, configuration 1-1

NPCs

creating 2-8

creating NPC links using autodiscovery 2-10

creating ring-only NPCs 2-9

setting up 1-3

N-PEs

setting the loopback addresses on N-PE devices 2-2

setting up links to in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-8

O

objective iii-xi

organization iii-xi

P

policies

ATM with a CE 5-33

ATM without a CE 5-36

creating L2VPN policies 5-1

defining FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-5

defining L2VPN policies 5-1

defining VPLS policies 7-1

Ethernet/EMS (EP-LAN) with a CE 7-32

Ethernet/EMS (EP-LAN) without a CE 7-38

Ethernet/ERMS (EVP-LAN) with a CE 7-23

Ethernet/ERMS (EVP-LAN) without a CE 7-27

Ethernet ERS (EVPL) with a CE 5-3

Ethernet ERS (EVPL) without a CE 5-8

Ethernet EWS (EPL) with a CE 5-14

Ethernet EWS (EPL) without a CE 5-22

frame relay with a CE 5-28

frame relay without a CE 5-31

MPLS/ERMS (EP-LAN) with a CE 7-11

MPLS/ERMS (EP-LAN) without a CE 7-16

MPLS/ERMS (EVP-LAN) with a CE 7-3

MPLS/ERMS (EVP-LAN) without a CE 7-7

using VLAN translation C-2

working with VPLS policies 1-4

providers

defining 2-3

setting up 1-2

provisioning, L2VPN service provisioning D-5

pseudowire

core connectivity in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-3

pseudowire classes

creating 2-11

creating for IOS XR devices 2-10

modifying 2-12

R

regions

defining 2-3

related documentation iii-xii

reports

accessing 11-1

creating custom L2 and VPLS reports 11-11

generating L2 and VPLS reports 11-1

L2 and VPLS report 11-2

L2 end-to-end wire report 11-3

L2 PE service report 11-6

L2 VPN report 11-7

overview 11-1

VPLS attachment circuit report 11-8

VPLS PE service report 11-10

VPLS VPN report 11-11

S

sample configlets (see configlets) A-1

saving

L2VPN service requests 6-26

VPLS service requests 8-12

security, guidelines iii-xiv

service options, setting in FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-7

service policies, associating templates and data files to a policy B-4

service providers, defining 2-3

service requests 9-3, C-3

associating templates and data files to a service request B-9

auditing 9-1, 9-12

creating data files during service request creation B-10

creating FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-2

creating L2VPN service requests 6-2

creating VPLS service requests 8-2

decommissioning service requests with templates B-15

deploying 9-1

ERS (EVPL), ATM, or frame relay L2VPN with a CE 6-2

ERS (EVPL), ATM, or frame relay L2VPN without a CE 6-11

EWS (EPL) L2VPN service request with a CE 6-8

EWS (EPL) L2VPN without a CE 6-16

introducing L2VPN service requests 6-1

managing FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-1

managing L2VPN service requests 6-1

managing VPLS service requests 8-1

modifying FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-16

modifying VPLS service requests 8-9

monitoring 9-1, 9-10

pre-deployment changes made to 9-1

saving FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-17

saving VPLS service requests 8-12

service deployment 9-2

setting direct connect links in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-8

setting links with L2 access nodes in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-15

setting service request details for FlexUNI/EVC 4-2

states 9-4

states (table of) 9-5

user operations on 9-6

viewing configlets of 9-9

viewing details of 9-7

viewing history 9-9

viewing links 9-8

VPLS, introducing 8-1

VPLS with a CE 8-2

VPLS without a CE 8-6

services

Ethernet relay service (ERS or EVPL) D-5

Ethernet wire service (EWS or EPL) D-5

multipoint ERS (EVP-LAN) for an Ethernet-based provider core D-13

multipoint ERS (EVP-LAN) for an MPLS-based provider core D-11

multipoint EWS (EP-LAN) for an Ethernet-based provider core D-13

multipoint EWS (EP-LAN) for an MPLS-based provider core D-11

point-to-point Ethernet (EWS and ERS) (EPL and EVPL) D-5

setting

FlexUNI/EVC attributes 3-9

FlexUNI/EVC service attributes 3-10

VLAN matching criteria attributes in FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-12

VLAN rewrite criteria attributes in FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-12

setting interface attributes in FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-14

states

service request states 9-4

table of service request states 9-5

subtemplates (see templates) B-10

support, obtaining iii-xiv

switches, configuring switches in VTP transparent mode 2-2

T

templates

associating in FlexUNI/EVC policies 3-19

associating subtemplates during service provisioning B-9

associating templates and data files to a policy B-4

associating templates to a service request B-9

choosing a template in the service request workflow B-12

decommissioning service requests with added templates B-15

decommissioning service requests with added templates. B-15

default subtemplate matching criteria B-10

overview B-1

overview of template support in ISC policies B-4

overview of template use in service requests B-8

summary of template manager features B-1

template and data file workflow B-3

using in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-17

using negate templates to decommission template configurations B-11

using templates and data files with service requests B-12

using templates with ISC policies B-4

using templates with service requests B-8

viewing templates from the service requests window B-16

terminology conventions 1-4

Ethernet service terminology mappings 1-5

topology

for ATMoMPLS D-8

for Ethernet-based VPLS D-13

for frame relay over MPLS D-9

for MPLS-based VPLS D-11

L2VPN Ethernet over MPLS D-5

overview for FlexUNI/EVC 3-4

transport mode, configuring 2-13

V

VC ID pools, creating 2-7

verifying 9-3

service requests 9-3

viewing, service request details 9-7

VLAN pools, creating 2-5

VLAN translation

1-to-1 VLAN translation C-3

2-to-1 VLAN translation C-4

creating policies using C-2

creating service requests using C-3

deleting a service request using VLAN translation C-5

failed service requests when hardware does not support it C-6

modifying a service request using VLAN translation C-5

on the 3750 C-6

on the 7600 C-6

overview C-1

platform-specific usage notes C-6

setting up VLAN translation C-1

specifying no VLAN translation C-3

using C-3

VPLS

core connectivity in FlexUNI/EVC service requests 4-5

defining VPLS policies 7-1

for an Ethernet-based (L2) provider core D-13

policies, creating 7-1

reports 11-1

service provisioning concepts D-10

service requests

creating 8-2

introducing 8-1

modifying 8-9

saving 8-12

topology for Ethernet-based VPLS D-13

topology for MPLS-based VPLS D-11

VPNs

defining 2-4

setting up 1-3