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Design and Implementation Guide Juniper Networks Metro Ethernet Design Guide August 2016 ii © 2016 Juniper Networks, Inc. Design and Implementation Guide Juniper Networks, Inc. 1133 Innovation Way Sunnyvale, California 94089 USA 408-745-2000 www.juniper.net Copyright © 2016, Juniper Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. © 2016 Juniper Networks, Inc. iii Design and Implementation Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1 Using MPLS with Metro Ethernet ........................................................................................... 1 Metro Ethernet Solutions ......................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 2 Metro Ethernet Overview ......................................................................................... 3 Metro Ethernet Service Types ..................................................................................................... 5 Carrier Ethernet Overview........................................................................................................... 5 Carrier Ethernet Certification ................................................................................................... 6 Chapter 3 Architecture Overview .............................................................................................. 7 Juniper Networks Portfolio for Metro Ethernet Networks .......................................................... 7 ACX Series Routers in the Access Segment ............................................................................ 7 ACX Series Routers in the Metro Aggregation Segment ........................................................ 7 MX Series Routers in the Metro Aggregation and Core Segments ......................................... 8 PTX Series Routers in the Core Segment ................................................................................ 8 Junos Space Platform ............................................................................................................... 8 Metro Ethernet as Part of Access and Aggregation ..................................................................... 9 Ethernet Bridging as Metro Ethernet Transport ........................................................................ 10 Chapter 4 Metro Ethernet Scenarios ........................................................................................ 13 Layer 2 Business Access ........................................................................................................... 13 Wholesale Mobile Backhaul ...................................................................................................... 15 Wholesale MBH Deployment Options .................................................................................. 17 Wholesale MBH Deployment with Dual E-Line Services and Layer 3 CPE ........................ 18 Wholesale MBH Deployment with Dual E-Line Services and Layer 2 CPE ........................ 19 Wholesale MBH Deployment with E-LAN/E-Tree Services ................................................ 20 Layer 3 Business Access and DIA Service Profile.................................................................... 22 Residential Aggregation Use Case ............................................................................................ 25 Enabling EVC for Residential Internet Access ...................................................................... 26 iv © 2016 Juniper Networks, Inc. Design and Implementation Guide Enabling Multicast Delivery in the MAN ................................................................................. 29 Enabling Connectivity for the Inbound OAM of the CPE/STB............................................. 33 Chapter 5 Enabling Metro Ethernet Services on Junos Platforms.......................................... 35 Design Considerations, Definitions, and Prerequisites ............................................................. 35 Deployment Topologies ............................................................................................................ 36 Chapter 6 Metro Ethernet Nodes and Functions ..................................................................... 39 Metro Access Nodes and Functions ....................................................................................... 39 Metro Aggregation Nodes and Functions .............................................................................. 40 Chapter 7 Enabling Metro EVC in Junos ................................................................................ 43 Establishing End-to-End EVCs .............................................................................................. 47 S-VLAN Translation of the EVC between Ethernet Rings .............................................. 48 Ethernet Bridging verses MPLS in the Access Node ............................................................. 50 Specifics of VPLS Deployments in the MAN ....................................................................... 51 BGP Versus LDP Signaling .............................................................................................. 51 End-to-End EVC Stitching with VPLS Routing Instance (Option 1)............................... 52 End-to-End EVC Stitching with VPLS RI (Option 2) ...................................................... 54 Recommendations for VPLS Routing Instances and VSI Deployment in the MAN ....... 56 Summary of the VPLS Flavors Supported by Junos Platforms ............................................. 57 MPLS AN with Multiple UNIs per Customer ....................................................................... 58 Using LT-Interface at VPLS Hub to Terminate Spoke’s PW........................................... 59 VPLS Light Deployment Options on ACX Series Routers .............................................. 60 Terminating Multiple Spokes from a Single AN into the Same Mesh Group .................. 60 © 2016 Juniper Networks, Inc. v Design and Implementation Guide Chapter 8 Tunneling L2CP Traffic .......................................................................................... 63 MX Series Router as VPLS or MPLS Access Node ................................................................. 65 ACX Router as Ethernet Access Node ...................................................................................... 65 ACX Router as MPLS Access Node ......................................................................................... 65 Chapter 9 CoS Planning for Metro Ethernet Services ............................................................. 67 General Notes about CoS Management on Junos Platforms ..................................................... 67 Customer Frame Classification and Scheduling in MAN................................................. 70 Customer L2CP Frames Classification ............................................................................. 73 Chapter 10 Bandwidth Profile for Metro-E Services ................................................................ 75 Defining Bandwidth Profile ...................................................................................................... 75 Coupling Flag and Color Mode Consideration.......................................................................... 76 Bandwidth parameters: CIR, EIR, CBS and EBS ..................................................................... 77 Supported BWP Models and Platforms ................................................................................. 78 Chapter 11 Infrastructure Security Design and Considerations ................................................ 79 Security Considerations ............................................................................................................. 79 Protecting Against Unauthorized Access .................................................................................. 80 Protecting Against Hijacking Threats ....................................................................................... 80 Control Plane DDOS Protection ............................................................................................ 80 CFM Traffic Policing ............................................................................................................. 81 Restricting the Size of MAC Learning Tables ....................................................................... 81 Protecting Against Layer 2 Loops ............................................................................................. 81 Infrastructure Triggered Broadcast Storms ............................................................................ 82 Broadcast Storms in VPLS Architectures ......................................................................... 82 Broadcast Storms in a Hybrid Architectures .................................................................... 82 vi © 2016 Juniper Networks, Inc. Design and Implementation Guide Customer-Triggered Broadcast Storms .................................................................................. 82 Layer 2 Storm Control............................................................................................................ 84 Control Plane Protection During a Layer 2 Storm ................................................................. 85 MAC Move Control ..............................................................................................................