Keep in mind that it's Vyatta's routing implementation, not UBNT's. I'd check on their roadmap for MPLS.
Sent from my iPhone On Jan 8, 2013, at 7:02 PM, Matt Hoppes <mhop...@indigowireless.com> wrote: > What about VLANing that traffic? As fat as the ER. If enough people want > MPLS they will add it. You can't say the same for MikroTik with their > egotistic mentality. > > Have you ever tried to convince them there is a bug? > > On Jan 8, 2013, at 18:46, Fred Goldstein <fgoldst...@ionary.com> wrote: > >> On 1/8/2013 6:23 PM, Andrew Jones wrote: >>> I'm not so sure that MPLS support is being worked on. There is >>> certainly no commitment to it from Ubiquiti's forum reps and based on >>> the fact that there is no actively-maintained, feature-complete, >>> freely-available MPLS implementation for Linux, I'm not holding my >>> breath. >>> >>> Why should I only run MPLS on a Cisco or Juniper device? There are many >>> people happily running MPLS on routerOS, including VPLS which is not >>> available on Cisco devices until you start to get into the very >>> expensive end of town. >> >> For the moment, if you're doing enterprise managed services (the highest >> profit end of the "ISP" business, though a stretch for most WISPs), MPLS >> is the only game in town. You do it on a router that has it, or on a >> "switch" that has it. Enterprises use their own IP space (usually 10.x) >> and thus service providers have to stay at a lower layer. And you can't >> really do VoIP decently (full quality) without some kind of QoS-enabled >> shim below IP. If you're outside of the scope of a Carrier Ethernet VC, >> then you probably are using MPLS. >> >> There is MPLS for Linux, which presumably is what RouterOS uses, since >> they don't make their own sources available and they'd probably have to >> if they wrote it.... So I'm surprised that Vyatta hasn't bothered with >> it. Cisco is way too expensive. RouterOS boxes on big Intel iron are >> more capable, though RouterOS can be a bid dodgey at times (as can a lot >> of other systems). >> >>> >>> On 09.01.2013 10:11, Matt Hoppes wrote: >>>> You are correct. No MPLS yet. But that is being worked on I'm sure. >>>> On the other hand - if you really need MPLS shouldn't you be running >>>> a >>>> Cisco or a Juniper? >>>> >>>> On Jan 8, 2013, at 18:06, Andrew Jones <a...@jonesy.com.au> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The software does not do everything that mikrotik's routerOS does. >>>>> Where is the MPLS support, something that many people use on >>>>> routerOS? >> >> -- >> Fred R. Goldstein fred "at" interisle.net >> Interisle Consulting Group >> +1 617 795 2701 >> _______________________________________________ >> Wireless mailing list >> Wireless@wispa.org >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless _______________________________________________ Wireless mailing list Wireless@wispa.org http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
