Tunneling Modes

Network Diagnose & Troubleshoot

Tunneling Modes:

MPLS labels include 3 bits that commonly are used for QoS marking, it is possible to “tunnel DiffServ”—that is, preserve Layer 3 DiffServ markings through a service provider’s MPLS VPN cloud while still performing re-marking (via MPLS EXP bits) within the cloud to indicate in- or out-of-contract traffic.

  • Uniform Mode
  • Short Pipe Mode
  • Pipe Mode

Uniform Mode: