Chapter 9 Configuring IEEE 802.1Q Tunneling and Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling on the ML-Series Card

VLAN-Transparent and VLAN-Specific Services Configuration Example

mode dot1q-tunnel bridge-group 10

bridge-group 10 spanning-disabled

!

interface FastEthernet0.3 encapsulation dot1Q 30

bridge-group 30

!

interface POS0

!

interface POS0.1 encapsulation dot1Q 10

bridge-group 10

!

interface POS0.3 encapsulation dot1Q 30

bridge-group 30

Example 9-4applies to ML-Series card B.

Example 9-4 ML-Series Card B Configuration

hostname ML-B

!

bridge 10 protocol rstp bridge 30 protocol ieee

!

!

interface FastEthernet0

!

interface FastEthernet0.3 encapsulation dot1Q 30 bridge-group 30

!

interface FastEthernet1 shutdown

!

interface POS0.1 encapsulation dot1Q 10 bridge-group 10

!

interface POS0.3 encapsulation dot1Q 30 bridge-group 30

!

interface POS1.1 encapsulation dot1Q 10 bridge-group 10

!

interface POS1.3 encapsulation dot1Q 30 bridge-group 30

Example 9-5applies to ML-Series card C.

Example 9-5 ML-Series Card C Configuration

hostname ML-C

bridge 10 protocol rstp

!

!

interface FastEthernet0

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ONS 15310-CL, ONS 15310-MA, Cisco ONS 15310-MA specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in networking and telecommunications technology, and among its impressive lineup of products, the Cisco ONS 15310 series stands out as an essential solution for optical networking. This series includes models such as the ONS 15310-MA, ONS 15310-CL, and ONS 15310-CA, each designed to meet the diverse needs of service providers and enterprises seeking to enhance their optical transport networks.

The Cisco ONS 15310-MA is an advanced multi-service platform designed for metropolitan area networks. It facilitates the seamless transport of data, voice, and video over optical networks. One of its main features is its ability to support a variety of interfaces, including Ethernet, SONET/SDH, and Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM), allowing users to integrate multiple services into a single platform. Additionally, the ONS 15310-MA supports advanced traffic management and Quality of Service (QoS) features to prioritize critical applications and ensure consistent performance.

The ONS 15310-CL variant is tailored for more specific applications, providing enhanced capabilities aimed at delivering carrier-grade services. It features a robust architecture that accommodates high-capacity traffic without compromising reliability. This model emphasizes low power consumption and a compact design, making it suitable for deployment in space-constrained environments. The ONS 15310-CL also supports a wide range of optical interfaces, making it highly flexible for various network configurations.

In terms of technologies, the Cisco ONS 15310 series leverages Optical Transport Network (OTN) capabilities, providing high efficiency and greater bandwidth utilization. OTN technology enables efficient error correction and adds resilience to the network through its built-in protection mechanisms. Furthermore, the series supports seamless integration with existing IP/MPLS networks, creating a cohesive infrastructure as organizations evolve their networking requirements.

One of the defining characteristics of the ONS 15310 series is its focus on scalability. Network operators can start with a modest deployment and gradually expand capacity as demand grows. This adaptability is complemented by Cisco's comprehensive management and monitoring tools, providing operators with real-time insights into network performance and facilitating proactive management.

In conclusion, the Cisco ONS 15310-MA and ONS 15310-CL models represent sophisticated solutions for modern optical networks. With their versatile features, advanced technologies, and robust design, they empower service providers and enterprises to build resilient, high-capacity networks that meet the demands of today’s data-driven world.
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