iTable of Contents1 VPLS Configuration···································································································································1-1VPLS Overview ·······································································································································1-1Operation of VPLS···························································································································1-1VPLS Packet Encapsulation············································································································1-5H-VPLS Implementation ··················································································································1-6VPLS Configuration Task List ·················································································································1-8Configuring MPLS Basic Capability ········································································································1-8Configuring Remote LDP Sessions ········································································································1-8Configuring BGP Extensions ··················································································································1-9Configuring MPLS L2VPN ······················································································································1-9Configuring a VPLS Instance················································································································1-10Configuring an LDP VPLS Instance ······························································································1-10Configuring a BGP VPLS Instance································································································1-11Binding the VPLS Instance ···················································································································1-12Configuring VPLS Attributes ·················································································································1-13Configuring Other VPLS Attributes································································································1-13Displaying and Maintaining VPLS·········································································································1-13VPLS Configuration Examples··············································································································1-14Configuring VPLS Instance ···········································································································1-14Configuring H-VPLS Using LSP ····································································································1-19Configuring a Backup Link for H-VPLS Access ············································································1-22Troubleshooting VPLS ··························································································································1-26