You can actually do waves over the pon I think, but sounds like you don't have middle mile dark, probably easiest to just throw a couple Mikrotiks with zero tier.
What about boring a cable to a HH in the parking lot and lease the short whip to them for a HH meet with Comcast or provide it for free if they maintain your service? On Mon, May 19, 2025, 3:35 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of John Osmon > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2025 3:45 PM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] MPLS > > On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 02:50:04PM -0600, [email protected] wrote: > > =20 > >=20 > > We have a customer that has to be connected to a MPLS network. > >=20 > > Our dark fiber middle mile carrier has connectivity to the carrier=20 > > that has that MPLS network. . > >=20 > > =20 > >=20 > > Can we simply route that to our DIA fiber ethernet connection? > >=20 > > Will we need some kind of MPLS router? > > You're unlikely to need to interact with MPLS. > > Generally, the carrier/customer connection is ethernet/IP. > The carrier classifies the frame/packet as it enters the network, and = > adds an MPLS tag. Then the carrier routes based on MPLS tags. The tags = > are stripped before the frame/packet leaves the network. > > 99% of the time when someone says, 'we use MPLS' what they really mean = > is that their carrier uses MPLS to carry things around the carrier = > network. > > Your customer will likely want Ethernet transport over your network -- = > an L2 connection. > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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