Subject: vpls scaling question

From: "Steven.Wright" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 17:03:40 -0400

vpls is proposed as a mechanism to enable large-scale Ethernet networks.
Can anyone quantify for me at what stage flat Ethernet networks break and
vpls is required ?
i.e what should the decision criteria be to convert an Ethernet network to a
vpls network ?
Steven Wright
BellSouth