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BGP.guru · Feb 1, 2020

MPLS Labels Explained

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I had a (perhaps common) misunderstanding about how MPLS applied labels. I thought that MPLS would stack up labels for the entire path (so like 6 hops, 5 labels). This of course would affect MTU of MPLS packets, especially on the originating edge. While reading the excellent presentation Demystifying IPv6 Over MPLS by Kam Agahian, I discovered that my understanding of how MPLS worked was actually…

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