Chapter 1 Service Selection Gateway Overview
Service Selection Gateway
Default Network
The default network is a location that SSG allows unauthenticated users to access. The default network is a single IP address or subnet, typically the IP address of the SESM application although other types of servers can also be defined as the default network. The default network supports the
The default network enables special processing of traffic to and from the default network. Because traffic to and from SESM requires special processing and the Cisco 10000 series router cannot distinguish between SESM and
Note Traffic to and from a
The SSG typically forwards packets to and from the default network through the router’s PXF forwarding engine. However, SSG also forwards default network traffic through the route processor (RP) as follows:
Packets from a User and Destined for the Default Network
If the
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Packets from the Default Network and Destined for an SSG User
•SSG forwards the packets through the RP if either of the following conditions are met:
–The
–The
•Otherwise, SSG forwards the packets through the PXF forwarding engine.
Access Protocols
On the subscriber side of the network, the Cisco 10000 series router supports SSG features for the following protocols and encapsulations:
•PPPoE
•PPPoA
•RBE
•RFC 2684 IP
On the network side, the router supports receiving SSG traffic on the following interface types:
•ATM PVCs and subinterfaces
•Ethernet interfaces and subinterfaces
•POS interfaces
•Serial and channelized interfaces
Cisco 10000 Series Router Service Selection Gateway Configuration Guide
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