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Chapter 23 Configuring Pseudowire
Configuring Pseudowire
Optional Configurations
You can apply the following optional configurations to a pseudowire link.
Configuring Cell Packing
Cell packing allows you to improve the efficiency of ATM-to-MPLS conversion by packing multiple
ATM cells into a single MPLS packet. Follow these steps to configure cell packing.
Command Purpose
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
• Enter your password if prompted.
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Enters global configuration mode.
Step 3
Router(config)# int atm1/0
Configures the ATM interface.
Step 4
Router(config)# int atm1/0
Router(config-if)# atm mcpt-timers
1000 2000 3000
Defines the three Maximum Cell Packing Timeout (MCPT) timers under
an ATM interface. The three independent MCPT timers specify a wait
time before forwarding a packet.
Step 5
Router(config)# pvc 0/11
l2transport
Router(cfg-if-atm-l2trans-pvc)#
encapsulation aal0
Router(cfg-if-atm-l2trans-pvc)#
cell-packing 20 mcpt-timer 3
Specifies the maximum number of cells in PW cell pack and the cell
packing timer that the Cisco MWR 2941 uses. This example specifies 20
cells per pack and the third MCPT timer.
Step 6
end
Example:
Router(cfg-if-atm-l2trans-pvc)# end
Router#
Exits configuration mode.