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Chapter 16 MPLS VRF Management
Associating a VRF Policy with an Interface
Device Action
The Device Action area displays the following information:
Re m ove bu t t o n—Choose Remove to remove (unloa d) t he V RF policy f rom t he c hassi s. You can on ly
remove the policy from the device when the chassis object is in managed state and the VRF is already
created (uploaded) into the device.
Create button —Choose Create to create (upload) the VRF policy to the chassis.You can only create the
policy to the device when the chassis object is in a managed state and the VRF is not present (uploaded)
in to the chassis already.
Export
The Export area displays the following information:
VRF Expo rt—Al lows you t o assoc iate the s pec ified ro ut e ma p with the V RF policy ( to i m port ro ute) .
Import
The Import area displays the following information:
VRF Import—Allows you t o assoc iate the s pec ified ro ute ma p with the VR F pol icy ( to expo rt r out e).
Routing Tar get
The Routing Target area displays the following information:
Type—Allows you to select the routing target community type (import, export or both) from a drop down
list.
Route Id—Al lows you to enter a target VPN extended comm unity (A SN:nn or IP- addres: nn format ).
Add Button —Choo se Add to add the selected route target to the VRF policy.
Delete Button—Choose Delete to delete the selected route target from the VRF policy.
Route Target—Displays a list of import and/or export target communities for the selected VRF policy.
Associating a VRF Policy with an Interface
After the VRF poli cy objec t is created and av ailable in the de vice y ou can ass ociate/disasso ciate the VRF
object to/from the interfaces which inherits the CiscoVRFFunctionality using the VRF Association
window. The VR F Associ ation window allows you to apply/re m ove any of the VR F policy (provided i t
is already created in the device through the VRF Configuration window) to one or more of the VRF
functionality interfaces (in managed state).
The VRF Association section covers the following areas:
•Associating VRF Policies
•Removing a VRF Policy from a Selected Interface
•VRF Associ atio n Window—Detailed Description