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Re: mpls over microwave

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Bass)
Thu Feb 5 18:07:01 2015

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From: David Bass <davidbass570@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 17:06:50 -0600
To: "surfer@mauigateway.com" <surfer@mauigateway.com>
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Done it, and it works well.  Used Motorola radios, and the key is the radio a=
nd building that part of the infrastructure right.  The MPLS is just another=
 IP packet to the wireless.  Always used Ethernet handoffs on the radios to k=
eep things simple. =20

Make sure you have good line of site, have ample fade or lack of, and you ta=
ke vegetation growth in to consideration.  Also make sure you buy stuff that=
 handles jumbo frames and enable that, so that you don't have issues with fr=
agmentation.=20



> On Feb 5, 2015, at 3:55 PM, Scott Weeks <surfer@mauigateway.com> wrote:
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> Anyone doing MPLS over microwave radios?  Please=20
> share your experiences on list or off. =20
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> scott

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