Cisco Systems 10000 Network Router User Manual


 
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Chapter 9 Configuring Multihop
Restrictions for Multihop
Restrictions for Multihop
The Multihop feature has the following restrictions:
The performance routing engine, part number ESR-PRE1 does not support the Multihop feature.
Tunnel switching is based on a session’s domain or tunnel in which the session arrived. The
Cisco
10000 router does not support switching of individual sessions by using the CLI.
The Cisco 10000 router does not support multichassis Multilink PPP (MLPPP).
The Cisco 10000 router supports the Multihop feature for L2TP, but does not support the L2F
protocol.
You cannot apply per session features to switched sessions. For example, you cannot apply an ACL
or a service policy to the sessions.
To preserve the IP TOS field of tunneled IP packets, the following restrictions apply:
The Cisco 10000 router supports only the L2TP tunneling protocol.
The tunneled link must carry IP to preserve the TOS field.
The Cisco 10000 router does not support proxy PPP dialin.
Required Configuration Tasks for Multihop
To configure the Multihop feature on the Cisco 10000 router, perform the following configuration tasks:
Enabling VPDN and Multihop Functionality, page 9-3
Terminating the Tunnel from the LAC, page 9-4
Mapping the Ingress Tunnel Name to an LNS, page 9-4
Enabling VPDN and Multihop Functionality
To enable VPDN and multihop functionality, enter the following commands in global configuration
mode:
Command Purpose
Step 1
Router(config)# vpdn enable
Enables VPDN functionality.
Step 2
Router(config)# vpdn multihop
Enables VPDN multihop functionality.