To create a Dynamic or segment routing LSP from a tunnel template

Purpose

Before you can create an LSP from a tunnel template, you must create the tunnel template. You can use an existing LSP to create a tunnel template.

Steps
 
1 

Choose Manage→MPLS→(Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSPs from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage (Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSPs form opens.


2 

Click Create from Template. A Create (Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSP from Template form opens with a list of tunnel templates.


3 

Choose a template and click OK. A Create (Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSP from Template form opens.


4 

Configure the required parameters.


5 

Specify the source sites for the LSP.

  1. Select a Source Site ID and click OK.

  2. Select a Source IP Address and click OK.


6 

Configure the Destination Site ID and the Destination IP Address parameters.


7 

Click on the Accounting tab and select an accounting policy.


8 

Click OK.


9 

Configure the Collect Accounting Statistics and the Administrative State parameters.


10 

Click on the Properties tab and configure the required parameters.

Note: The number of parameters that can be configured depends on how the template was created. All of the parameters are configurable when the template is based on an object. A subset of the parameters can be configured when the template is based on an object class.


11 

Click OK. The Create (Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSP from Template form closes.


12 

When the Show Created Object parameter is enabled on the template, the (Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSP (Edit) form opens. Close the (Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSP (Edit) form.


13 

Close the Manage (Dynamic|Segment Routing) LSPs form.

End of steps