Martini method for L2 transport

• All services look like a Virtual Circuit to MPLS network

• Provision service by associating each endpoint with a common VC Identifier(VCID)

• Network automatically determines VC label and Tunnel label to push on L2 frame

Tunnel

label

VC

label

Layer 2 frame

Port/DLCI

Port/DLCI

VCID

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